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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <querypage qpoffset="10" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <querypage name="Ancientpages">
      <results>
        <page value="20150321042351" timestamp="2015-03-21T04:23:51Z" ns="0" title="Balanced Melee Mapmaking" />
        <page value="20150321042418" timestamp="2015-03-21T04:24:18Z" ns="0" title="Crash List" />
        <page value="20150321042421" timestamp="2015-03-21T04:24:21Z" ns="0" title="Doodad" />
        <page value="20150321042425" timestamp="2015-03-21T04:24:25Z" ns="0" title="Disabled Sprite Effects" />
        <page value="20150321042438" timestamp="2015-03-21T04:24:38Z" ns="0" title="Fog of war" />
        <page value="20150321042443" timestamp="2015-03-21T04:24:43Z" ns="0" title="Game" />
        <page value="20150321042451" timestamp="2015-03-21T04:24:51Z" ns="0" title="Heroes" />
        <page value="20150321042536" timestamp="2015-03-21T04:25:36Z" ns="0" title="Map Layer" />
        <page value="20150321042540" timestamp="2015-03-21T04:25:40Z" ns="0" title="Map Limits" />
        <page value="20150321042547" timestamp="2015-03-21T04:25:47Z" ns="0" title="Map Max" />
      </results>
    </querypage>
  </query>
</api>