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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
<query>
<allcategories>
<c size="1" pages="1" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">2009</c>
<c size="1" pages="1" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">Advanced English</c>
<c size="1" pages="1" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">American Tobacco Company Brands</c>
<c size="1" pages="1" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">CELIPH</c>
<c size="1" pages="1" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">Current events</c>
<c size="1" pages="1" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">Lorillard Tobacco Company Brands</c>
<c size="0" pages="0" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">Pages with broken file links</c>
<c size="0" pages="0" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">R. J. Reynolds Brands</c>
<c size="1" pages="1" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">Tobacco brands</c>
<c size="1" pages="1" files="0" subcats="0" xml:space="preserve">World Class English Language Training</c>
</allcategories>
</query>
</api>