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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <recentchanges rccontinue="20260126203000|3258" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <recentchanges>
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      <rc type="log" ns="6" title="Datei:Emmeran Praiofold von Friedwang.jpg" pageid="650" revid="0" old_revid="0" rcid="3261" timestamp="2026-01-27T08:06:57Z" />
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    </recentchanges>
  </query>
</api>