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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
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    <allpages>
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      <p pageid="2377" ns="0" title="Base Pad" />
      <p pageid="2378" ns="0" title="BatCave" />
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      <p pageid="2866" ns="0" title="Bayesian" />
      <p pageid="2033" ns="0" title="Bayesian methods" />
      <p pageid="2901" ns="0" title="BBA - Proteins and Proteomics" />
    </allpages>
  </query>
  <query-continue>
    <allpages apfrom="Beginning Perl for Bioinformatics (Tisdall)" />
  </query-continue>
</api>