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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query>
    <logevents>
      <item logid="16079" pageid="10543" ns="6" title="Datei:Clubkarte 17.04.2024.jpg" type="upload" action="overwrite" user="Caorleaner" timestamp="2024-04-17T08:20:37Z" comment="" />
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      <item logid="16077" pageid="10542" ns="6" title="Datei:Clubkarte 17.04.2024 2024-04-17 09-42-43.jpg" type="upload" action="upload" user="Caorleaner" timestamp="2024-04-17T07:44:05Z" comment="" />
      <item logid="16076" pageid="10541" ns="6" title="Datei:Clubkarte 16.04.2024.jpg" type="upload" action="upload" user="Caorleaner" timestamp="2024-04-16T19:16:44Z" comment="" />
      <item logid="16075" pageid="4495" ns="12" title="Hilfe:Beispiele" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Shaack" timestamp="2024-04-06T18:42:12Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="260710" prev="260709" auto="1" />
      </item>
      <item logid="16074" pageid="4495" ns="12" title="Hilfe:Beispiele" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Shaack" timestamp="2024-04-06T18:41:02Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="260709" prev="80360" auto="1" />
      </item>
      <item logid="16073" pageid="988" ns="2" title="Benutzer:Shaack" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Shaack" timestamp="2024-04-06T18:40:11Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="260708" prev="115902" auto="1" />
      </item>
      <item logid="16072" pageid="10538" ns="6" title="Datei:Bochum.png" type="upload" action="upload" user="KroMax" timestamp="2024-02-28T20:53:16Z" comment="" />
      <item logid="16071" pageid="10537" ns="6" title="Datei:VfL Bochum logo.svg.png" type="upload" action="overwrite" user="KroMax" timestamp="2024-02-28T20:46:10Z" comment="" />
      <item logid="16070" pageid="10537" ns="6" title="Datei:VfL Bochum logo.svg.png" type="upload" action="upload" user="KroMax" timestamp="2024-02-28T20:41:46Z" comment="" />
    </logevents>
  </query>
  <query-continue>
    <logevents lestart="2024-02-28T20:35:48Z" />
  </query-continue>
</api>