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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query>
    <alllinks>
      <l ns="0" title="Babe Zaharias" />
      <l ns="0" title="Bala Golf Club" />
      <l ns="0" title="Baltimore" />
      <l ns="0" title="Baltimore Country Club" />
      <l ns="0" title="Baltusrol Golf Club" />
      <l ns="0" title="Baltusrol Golf Club" />
      <l ns="0" title="Barbados" />
      <l ns="0" title="Beachwood (Ohio)" />
      <l ns="0" title="Becky Iverson" />
      <l ns="0" title="Bedminster, New Jersey" />
    </alllinks>
  </query>
  <query-continue>
    <alllinks alcontinue="Bellerive Country Club|95" />
  </query-continue>
</api>