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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <alltransclusions gatcontinue="Bedrock|59" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <pages>
      <page pageid="59" ns="0" title="Blocks" />
      <page pageid="513" ns="0" title="Back Stone Wall" />
      <page pageid="1341" ns="0" title="Back Wood Wall" />
      <page pageid="2687" ns="0" title="Ballista" />
      <page pageid="2797" ns="0" title="Factories" />
      <page pageid="2852" ns="0" title="Ballista Factory" />
      <page pageid="2857" ns="0" title="Bakery" />
      <page pageid="2883" ns="0" title="Ballista Bolts" />
    </pages>
  </query>
</api>