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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query>
    <allredirects>
      <r ns="0" title="IVRAF FA 0162 : Les baobabs cimetières dans la culture Sérère" />
      <r ns="0" title="IVRFA FO 150 Rites de fécondité et folklore chez les Kagnaleng à Toubacouta" />
      <r ns="0" title="Sokone" />
    </allredirects>
  </query>
</api>