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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query>
    <pages>
      <page pageid="93" ns="0" title="PSA est NP-Complet" />
      <page pageid="184" ns="0" title="Leçons d&#039;Informatique" />
      <page pageid="188" ns="0" title="Problème de séparation par automates" />
      <page pageid="417" ns="0" title="Exos classiques" />
      <page pageid="588" ns="0" title="Théorème de Hahn-Banach en dimension finie" />
    </pages>
  </query>
</api>