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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query>
    <pages>
      <page pageid="1" ns="0" title="Main Page">
        <links>
          <pl ns="0" title="Account Sign Up" />
          <pl ns="0" title="Coming soon" />
          <pl ns="0" title="Coordinators" />
          <pl ns="0" title="Main Page/Message" />
          <pl ns="0" title="Member Clubs" />
          <pl ns="0" title="Requiem Bio Template" />
          <pl ns="0" title="Requiem Books" />
          <pl ns="0" title="Requiem Cannon Characters" />
          <pl ns="0" title="Requiem Ghoul Bio Template" />
          <pl ns="0" title="Storytellers" />
        </links>
      </page>
    </pages>
  </query>
  <query-continue>
    <links plcontinue="1|0|Tech Resources" />
  </query-continue>
</api>