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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <querypage qpoffset="10" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <querypage name="Ancientpages">
      <results>
        <page value="20141201232515" timestamp="2014-12-01T23:25:15Z" ns="0" title="Party" />
        <page value="20141202160514" timestamp="2014-12-02T16:05:14Z" ns="0" title="Geography and Culture" />
        <page value="20141203180340" timestamp="2014-12-03T18:03:40Z" ns="0" title="Shiphrah&#039;s Spell List" />
        <page value="20141203193129" timestamp="2014-12-03T19:31:29Z" ns="0" title="Maayan&#039;s Spell List" />
        <page value="20141203194203" timestamp="2014-12-03T19:42:03Z" ns="0" title="Kava" />
        <page value="20141204154947" timestamp="2014-12-04T15:49:47Z" ns="0" title="Zyindra&#039;s Spell List" />
        <page value="20141207130003" timestamp="2014-12-07T13:00:03Z" ns="0" title="People of Borderpoint" />
        <page value="20141207165112" timestamp="2014-12-07T16:51:12Z" ns="0" title="The Corrupted" />
        <page value="20141209164338" timestamp="2014-12-09T16:43:38Z" ns="0" title="Buckler Lake" />
        <page value="20141210193950" timestamp="2014-12-10T19:39:50Z" ns="0" title="Monsters" />
      </results>
    </querypage>
  </query>
</api>