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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <logevents lecontinue="20170507173903|752" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <logevents>
      <item logid="762" ns="0" title="Hauptseite" pageid="1553" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Bender" timestamp="2024-08-02T22:26:10Z" comment="">
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      </item>
      <item logid="761" ns="0" title="Erste Schritte" pageid="1675" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Bender" timestamp="2024-08-02T22:25:10Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="3314" prev="3106" auto="1" />
      </item>
      <item logid="760" ns="0" title="Items" pageid="0" type="delete" action="delete" user="Kjell" timestamp="2017-05-07T18:36:26Z" comment="Inhalt vor dem Leeren der Seite: &#039;=== Die Items === Folgende Items sind Erwerbar :&lt;br&gt; [[Image:Wechsel.jpg|center]]                                                        Hier kann man die GB´s zu Geld machen 1GB = 3 Mio $&lt;br&gt;  Image:Optimierer.jpg…&#039;" />
      <item logid="759" ns="0" title="Homefeld" pageid="0" type="delete" action="delete" user="Kjell" timestamp="2017-05-07T18:34:39Z" comment="Alter Inhalt: &#039;[[:Ölfeld#Homefeld]]&#039;" />
      <item logid="758" ns="0" title="Ölfeld" pageid="0" type="delete" action="delete" user="Kjell" timestamp="2017-05-07T18:34:13Z" comment="Alter Inhalt: &#039;[[Ölfeldübersicht]]&#039;" />
      <item logid="757" ns="0" title="Ölfeldübersicht" pageid="0" type="delete" action="delete" user="Kjell" timestamp="2017-05-07T18:23:49Z" comment="Alter Inhalt: &#039;[[Ölfeldübersicht]]&#039;" />
      <item logid="756" ns="0" title="Ölmarkt (Stock-/Spotmarket)" pageid="0" type="delete" action="delete" user="Kjell" timestamp="2017-05-07T18:05:50Z" comment="Alter Inhalt: &#039;[[Stockmarkt]]&#039;" />
      <item logid="755" ns="0" title="Equipment" pageid="1595" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Kjell" timestamp="2017-05-07T18:04:42Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="3290" prev="3230" auto="1" />
      </item>
      <item logid="754" ns="0" title="Lieferverträge (Spieler)" pageid="1758" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Kjell" timestamp="2017-05-07T17:48:41Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="3289" prev="3233" auto="1" />
      </item>
      <item logid="753" ns="0" title="Rohstoffe" pageid="1599" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Kjell" timestamp="2017-05-07T17:41:20Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="3288" prev="3287" auto="1" />
      </item>
    </logevents>
  </query>
</api>