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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <allpages gapfrom="Wetter" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <pages>
      <page pageid="297" ns="0" title="Tauern 0707" touched="2011-08-22T17:37:02Z" lastrevid="371" counter="12245" length="3820" />
      <page pageid="301" ns="0" title="Ueber" touched="2011-08-17T18:28:21Z" lastrevid="350" counter="11143" length="1721" new="" />
      <page pageid="292" ns="0" title="Wanderung zur Eishohle" touched="2011-08-22T17:35:38Z" lastrevid="367" counter="16211" length="2074" />
      <page pageid="290" ns="0" title="Wasserleitungsweg nach Kaiserbrunn" touched="2011-08-22T17:06:17Z" lastrevid="361" counter="16900" length="1169" />
    </pages>
  </query>
</api>