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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query>
    <allpages>
      <p pageid="19" ns="0" title="Biking" />
      <p pageid="10" ns="0" title="By-laws" />
      <p pageid="33" ns="0" title="Calendar" />
      <p pageid="26" ns="0" title="Canoeing/Kayaking" />
      <p pageid="57" ns="0" title="City of Methuen Accepts MGL Chapter 60B" />
      <p pageid="59" ns="0" title="Cleanup the Lake flyer- October 25th" />
      <p pageid="9" ns="0" title="Constitution" />
      <p pageid="73" ns="0" title="Dam" />
      <p pageid="21" ns="0" title="Draw-down" />
      <p pageid="66" ns="0" title="First letter" />
    </allpages>
  </query>
  <query-continue>
    <allpages apfrom="Fishing" />
  </query-continue>
</api>