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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <allredirects garcontinue="HTML|3474" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <pages>
      <page pageid="473" ns="0" title="Html" />
      <page pageid="2404" ns="0" title="Фидо" />
      <page pageid="2777" ns="0" title="Грид" />
      <page pageid="17000" ns="0" title="ST7066" />
      <page pageid="17001" ns="0" title="KS0066" />
      <page pageid="18884" ns="0" title="Делькредере" />
      <page pageid="19297" ns="0" title="God save the King" />
      <page pageid="19298" ns="0" title="God save the Queen" />
      <page pageid="29350" ns="0" title="MondoSCF" />
      <page pageid="29381" ns="0" title="Gpaw" />
    </pages>
  </query>
</api>