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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query>
    <logevents>
      <item logid="3316" pageid="1313" ns="0" title="Hacker Dan" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Dan" timestamp="2017-10-31T02:08:09Z" comment="">
        <patrol auto="1" prev="3969" cur="4022" />
      </item>
      <item logid="3315" pageid="1752" ns="0" title="Legal Threats" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Dan" timestamp="2017-10-31T02:06:51Z" comment="">
        <patrol auto="1" prev="3593" cur="4021" />
      </item>
      <item logid="3314" pageid="1594" ns="0" title="DWITE" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Dan" timestamp="2017-06-30T02:00:20Z" comment="">
        <patrol auto="1" prev="2956" cur="4020" />
      </item>
      <item logid="3313" pageid="1" ns="0" title="Main Page" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Dan" timestamp="2015-09-17T20:57:34Z" comment="">
        <patrol auto="1" prev="4018" cur="4019" />
      </item>
      <item logid="3312" pageid="1" ns="0" title="Main Page" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Dan" timestamp="2015-09-17T20:57:23Z" comment="">
        <patrol auto="1" prev="3863" cur="4018" />
      </item>
      <item logid="3311" pageid="1663" ns="0" title="CompSci Server" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Dan" timestamp="2013-04-08T07:38:00Z" comment="">
        <patrol auto="1" prev="3673" cur="3983" />
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      <item logid="3309" pageid="0" ns="2" title="User:206.188.76.248" type="block" action="block" user="Dan" timestamp="2012-10-26T10:06:02Z" comment="Abusing multiple accounts">
        <block flags="nocreate,noemail" duration="3 months" expiry="2013-01-26T11:06:02Z" />
      </item>
      <item logid="3307" pageid="1754" ns="0" title="Borg irc april 10 2009" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Dan" timestamp="2012-09-25T09:54:39Z" comment="">
        <patrol auto="1" prev="3606" cur="3971" />
      </item>
      <item logid="3305" pageid="1313" ns="0" title="Hacker Dan" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Dan" timestamp="2012-09-25T03:45:41Z" comment="">
        <patrol auto="1" prev="3775" cur="3969" />
      </item>
      <item logid="3303" pageid="1825" ns="3" title="User talk:Vahnx" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Dan" timestamp="2012-01-09T16:15:32Z" comment="">
        <patrol auto="1" prev="0" cur="3965" />
      </item>
    </logevents>
  </query>
  <query-continue>
    <logevents lestart="2012-01-09T16:15:31Z" />
  </query-continue>
</api>