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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <alllinks galcontinue="Baal_Isidro|1391" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <pages>
      <page pageid="1391" ns="15" title="Kategorie Diskussion:Dialog" />
      <page pageid="2367" ns="0" title="Schläfer (Dialog)" />
      <page pageid="3948" ns="0" title="Die Kreise der Magie (Dialog)" />
      <page pageid="5555" ns="2" title="Benutzer:Pyrokokkus" />
      <page pageid="6243" ns="10" title="Vorlage:Dokumentation" />
      <page pageid="6485" ns="10" title="Vorlage:Navigationsleiste Lateinisches Alphabet" />
      <page pageid="10947" ns="0" title="Cor Kalom (Dialog)" />
      <page pageid="10976" ns="0" title="Joru (Dialog)" />
      <page pageid="11039" ns="0" title="Lester (Dialog)" />
    </pages>
  </query>
</api>