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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <recentchanges rccontinue="2015-09-10T17:32:40Z|215" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <recentchanges>
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      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="Cloudy web UI" rcid="224" pageid="80" revid="301" old_revid="280" timestamp="2015-12-03T17:14:32Z" />
      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="Zone" rcid="223" pageid="67" revid="300" old_revid="249" timestamp="2015-09-29T08:25:31Z" />
      <rc type="new" ns="0" title="Cloudy packages repository" rcid="222" pageid="90" revid="299" old_revid="0" timestamp="2015-09-15T16:44:15Z" />
      <rc type="new" ns="0" title="Cloudy Alix" rcid="221" pageid="89" revid="298" old_revid="0" timestamp="2015-09-11T02:32:29Z" />
      <rc type="new" ns="0" title="Cloudy Beaglebone" rcid="220" pageid="88" revid="297" old_revid="0" timestamp="2015-09-10T20:20:45Z" />
      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="Cloudy Raspberry Pi" rcid="219" pageid="85" revid="296" old_revid="295" timestamp="2015-09-10T18:00:16Z" />
      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="Cloudy Raspberry Pi" rcid="218" pageid="85" revid="295" old_revid="289" timestamp="2015-09-10T17:56:33Z" />
      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="Cloudy in Debian" rcid="217" pageid="87" revid="294" old_revid="293" timestamp="2015-09-10T17:41:39Z" />
      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="Cloudy in Debian" rcid="216" pageid="87" revid="293" old_revid="292" timestamp="2015-09-10T17:33:26Z" />
    </recentchanges>
  </query>
</api>