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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query>
    <allcategories>
      <c size="4" pages="4" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">Acronym</c>
      <c size="1" pages="1" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">Column templates</c>
      <c size="0" pages="0" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">English two-letter words</c>
      <c size="0" pages="0" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">English words with multiple etymologies</c>
      <c size="2" pages="2" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">Gender and number templates</c>
      <c size="21" pages="21" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">Initialism</c>
      <c size="2" pages="2" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">Main Page templates</c>
      <c size="9" pages="9" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">Missionary</c>
      <c size="1" pages="1" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">Mormon Terms</c>
      <c size="1" pages="1" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">Mormon Terms:Help</c>
    </allcategories>
  </query>
  <query-continue>
    <allcategories acfrom="Organizational Structure" />
  </query-continue>
</api>