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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query>
    <allpages>
      <p pageid="183" ns="0" title="BAR" />
      <p pageid="185" ns="0" title="BREN" />
      <p pageid="295" ns="0" title="Backdoor" />
      <p pageid="1113" ns="0" title="Ballistics" />
      <p pageid="657" ns="0" title="Bandage" />
      <p pageid="959" ns="0" title="Barbed Spear" />
      <p pageid="699" ns="0" title="Beer" />
      <p pageid="890" ns="0" title="Beginner guide: Character Creation" />
      <p pageid="912" ns="0" title="Beginner guide: Discover Interface" />
      <p pageid="948" ns="0" title="Beginner guide: Discover the world" />
    </allpages>
  </query>
  <query-continue>
    <allpages apfrom="Beginner guide: First step" />
  </query-continue>
</api>