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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
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      <item logid="9685" ns="0" title="Hârn Maps CC2 Templates" pageid="285" logpage="285" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Shealladh" timestamp="2023-05-26T03:44:40Z" comment="">
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      </item>
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      </item>
    </logevents>
  </query>
</api>