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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <logevents lecontinue="20150207214908|121" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <logevents>
      <item logid="131" ns="0" title="Main Page" pageid="1" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Michael Armbrust" timestamp="2017-02-15T21:42:18Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="132" prev="128" auto="1" />
      </item>
      <item logid="130" ns="0" title="Charge Blocks" pageid="74" type="move" action="move" user="Michael Armbrust" timestamp="2017-02-15T21:39:42Z" comment="name changed">
        <move new_ns="0" new_title="Charge Cubes" />
      </item>
      <item logid="129" ns="0" title="VizionEck Battle" pageid="73" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Michael Armbrust" timestamp="2017-02-15T21:37:11Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="129" prev="0" auto="1" />
      </item>
      <item logid="128" ns="0" title="Main Page" pageid="1" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Michael Armbrust" timestamp="2017-02-15T21:34:20Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="128" prev="123" auto="1" />
      </item>
      <item logid="127" ns="6" title="File:20150317 213330.jpg" pageid="0" type="delete" action="delete" user="Michael Armbrust" timestamp="2015-03-18T07:50:59Z" comment="" />
      <item logid="126" ns="6" title="File:20150317 213330.jpg" pageid="0" img_sha1="7pfl3vmicokk5yngwafz3o65wuqcg2j" img_timestamp="2015-03-18T03:36:08Z" type="upload" action="upload" user="Michael Armbrust" timestamp="2015-03-18T03:36:08Z" comment="" />
      <item logid="125" ns="6" title="File:Izeyoza cat.PNG" pageid="72" img_sha1="51omsx2rbtf6vb3dea465twkim1n6s3" img_timestamp="2015-03-17T04:48:31Z" type="upload" action="upload" user="Michael Armbrust" timestamp="2015-03-17T04:48:31Z" comment="" />
      <item logid="124" ns="6" title="File:Izeyoza sample 2.PNG" pageid="71" img_sha1="bpmrqocmorc8401q33juwakh1eeq0j9" img_timestamp="2015-03-17T01:32:44Z" type="upload" action="upload" user="Michael Armbrust" timestamp="2015-03-17T01:32:44Z" comment="" />
      <item logid="123" ns="6" title="File:Izeyoza sample.PNG" pageid="70" img_sha1="t6rtk2zltxus2s1u9wh9dap6kn7te57" img_timestamp="2015-03-16T23:55:33Z" type="upload" action="upload" user="Michael Armbrust" timestamp="2015-03-16T23:55:33Z" comment="Sample of the foreign language found in VizionEck." />
      <item logid="122" ns="0" title="Izeyoza" pageid="69" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Michael Armbrust" timestamp="2015-02-07T21:54:54Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="124" prev="0" auto="1" />
      </item>
    </logevents>
  </query>
</api>