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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <allredirects garcontinue="Sindathi_Empire|46" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <pages>
      <page pageid="35" ns="0" title="Deepshadow" />
      <page pageid="36" ns="0" title="Sunset Kingdom" />
      <page pageid="37" ns="0" title="Dell Kingdom" />
      <page pageid="42" ns="0" title="Kor’lissen Rani" />
      <page pageid="52" ns="0" title="Raithos" />
      <page pageid="53" ns="0" title="Shemali" />
      <page pageid="63" ns="0" title="Eternal Kingdom of Kcathmar" />
      <page pageid="67" ns="0" title="Grandfather City" />
      <page pageid="71" ns="0" title="Emperor" />
      <page pageid="74" ns="0" title="Emperors" />
    </pages>
  </query>
</api>