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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <allcategories acfrom="1946 births" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <allcategories>
      <c size="0" pages="0" files="0" subcats="0">&quot;Related ethnic groups&quot; needing confirmation</c>
      <c size="0" pages="0" files="0" subcats="0">-AS-Properties</c>
      <c size="0" pages="0" files="0" subcats="0">1855 births</c>
      <c size="1" pages="1" files="0" subcats="0">1910 births</c>
      <c size="1" pages="1" files="0" subcats="0">1911 Britannica templates</c>
      <c size="0" pages="0" files="0" subcats="0">1917 births</c>
      <c size="0" pages="0" files="0" subcats="0">1926 deaths</c>
      <c size="0" pages="0" files="0" subcats="0">1933 births</c>
      <c size="-1" pages="-1" files="0" subcats="0">1935 births</c>
      <c size="1" pages="1" files="0" subcats="0">1937 births</c>
    </allcategories>
  </query>
</api>