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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
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  </query-continue>
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      </item>
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      </item>
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      </item>
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      </item>
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      </item>
      <item logid="26420" ns="0" title="Invaders (Чехия)" pageid="14790" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Tiboh" timestamp="2024-03-09T11:13:04Z" comment="">
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      </item>
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        <patrol cur="41180" prev="0" auto="1" />
      </item>
    </logevents>
  </query>
</api>