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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <logevents lestart="2015-12-10T20:11:08Z" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <logevents>
      <item logid="5361" ns="0" title="Help with payments EN" pageid="754" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Kostjukevich" timestamp="2016-05-18T13:41:49Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="5332" prev="0" auto="1" />
      </item>
      <item logid="5360" ns="6" title="File:Purchase321.jpg" pageid="753" type="upload" action="upload" img_sha1="dqgmev4lajs0dhqljy5j8fg787v1m1x" img_timestamp="2016-05-18T13:33:03Z" user="Kostjukevich" timestamp="2016-05-18T13:33:03Z" comment="" />
      <item logid="5359" ns="6" title="File:Purchase123.jpg" pageid="752" type="upload" action="upload" img_sha1="sm1wgyo1phe9vtsd4yi9h2vsxfi47iw" img_timestamp="2016-05-18T13:28:33Z" user="Kostjukevich" timestamp="2016-05-18T13:28:33Z" comment="" />
      <item logid="5358" ns="8" title="MediaWiki:CustomSideBar" pageid="165" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Kostjukevich" timestamp="2016-05-06T13:50:51Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="5329" prev="5229" auto="1" />
      </item>
      <item logid="5357" ns="0" title="Asteroids" pageid="371" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Kostjukevich" timestamp="2016-01-28T14:08:15Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="5328" prev="5327" auto="1" />
      </item>
      <item logid="5356" ns="0" title="Asteroids" pageid="371" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Kostjukevich" timestamp="2016-01-28T14:08:04Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="5327" prev="5322" auto="1" />
      </item>
      <item logid="5355" ns="2" title="User:Kostjukevich" pageid="0" type="rights" action="rights" user="Admin" timestamp="2016-01-28T14:06:43Z" comment="">
        <rights new="sysop, Admin" old="" />
      </item>
      <item logid="5354" ns="2" title="User:Kostjukevich" pageid="0" type="newusers" action="create2" userid="2" user="Admin" timestamp="2016-01-28T14:03:18Z" comment="Support" />
      <item logid="5353" ns="0" title="Main asteroid" pageid="372" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Admin" timestamp="2015-12-10T20:14:44Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="5326" prev="5325" auto="1" />
      </item>
      <item logid="5352" ns="0" title="Main asteroid" pageid="372" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Admin" timestamp="2015-12-10T20:12:21Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="5325" prev="5324" auto="1" />
      </item>
    </logevents>
  </query>
</api>