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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query>
    <random>
      <page id="1508" ns="0" title="8 Commonest Problems With Shop" />
      <page id="2751" ns="0" title="The Myths And Realities Of Weight-loss Medications: What You Require To Understand" />
    </random>
  </query>
</api>