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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query>
    <logevents>
      <item logid="2170" pageid="0" ns="2" title="Benutzer:Sheera" type="newusers" action="create2" user="Boandlkramer" timestamp="2014-01-15T18:04:04Z" comment="">
        <param>294</param>
      </item>
      <item logid="2169" pageid="748" ns="0" title="Flughafen" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Boandlkramer" timestamp="2014-01-11T21:02:34Z" comment="">
        <patrol auto="1" prev="9341" cur="9342" />
      </item>
      <item logid="2168" pageid="748" ns="0" title="Flughafen" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Boandlkramer" timestamp="2014-01-06T14:44:09Z" comment="">
        <patrol auto="1" prev="9340" cur="9341" />
      </item>
      <item logid="2167" pageid="729" ns="0" title="Arzt" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Boandlkramer" timestamp="2013-12-07T11:17:55Z" comment="">
        <patrol auto="1" prev="9283" cur="9330" />
      </item>
      <item logid="2166" pageid="748" ns="0" title="Flughafen" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Boandlkramer" timestamp="2013-11-24T11:56:47Z" comment="">
        <patrol auto="1" prev="9290" cur="9291" />
      </item>
      <item logid="2165" pageid="0" ns="2" title="Benutzer:Tomdb" type="newusers" action="create2" user="Boandlkramer" timestamp="2013-11-23T19:52:50Z" comment="Will die Grundlagen anpassen">
        <param>293</param>
      </item>
      <item logid="2164" pageid="0" ns="2" title="Benutzer:Dr Sommer" type="newusers" action="create2" user="Boandlkramer" timestamp="2013-03-06T22:24:54Z" comment="Will die Wiki pflegen">
        <param>292</param>
      </item>
      <item logid="2163" pageid="755" ns="0" title="Syndikate" type="protect" action="unprotect" user="Boandlkramer" timestamp="2012-12-27T19:05:24Z" comment="" />
      <item logid="2162" pageid="750" ns="0" title="IRC" type="protect" action="unprotect" user="Boandlkramer" timestamp="2012-12-27T19:05:10Z" comment="Seiten werden wieder entsperrt" />
      <item logid="2161" pageid="832" ns="0" title="Berufswahl" type="protect" action="unprotect" user="Boandlkramer" timestamp="2012-12-27T19:04:44Z" comment="Seiten werden wieder entsperrt" />
    </logevents>
  </query>
  <query-continue>
    <logevents lestart="2012-12-27T18:48:35Z" />
  </query-continue>
</api>