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<api>
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    <logevents lestart="20220819080733" />
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  <query>
    <logevents>
      <item ns="2" title="Utente:Vito Vita" type="newusers" action="create2" user="Dn Gov" timestamp="2023-10-20T00:00:45Z" comment="[[User talk:Vito Vita|Discussione]] | [[Special:Contributions/Vito Vita|contributi]] | [[Special:Blockip/Vito Vita|blocca]]">
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      <item ns="1000" title="Persona:1444148" type="delete" action="delete" user="Nux" timestamp="2023-04-16T17:11:04Z" comment="il contenuto era: '<record><person>	<sex>f</sex>	<clan>[[Clan:Miconi]]</clan>	<fname>Miconi</fname>	<name>Cristina</name>	<language>it</language>	<id>1444148</id>...' (e l'unico contributore era 'Nux')" />
      <item ns="1000" title="Persona:1482682" type="delete" action="delete" user="Nux" timestamp="2023-04-16T17:09:53Z" comment="il contenuto era: '<record><person>	<sex>m</sex>	<clan>[[Clan:Antonelli]]</clan>	<fname>Antonelli</fname>	<name>?</name>	<parents>1482680,1482681:</parents>	<lang...' (e l'unico contributore era 'Nux')" />
      <item ns="1000" title="Persona:1482681" type="delete" action="delete" user="Nux" timestamp="2023-04-16T17:09:45Z" comment="il contenuto era: '<record><person>	<sex>m</sex>	<clan>[[Clan:Antonelli]]</clan>	<fname>Antonelli</fname>	<name>Fabrizio</name>	<language>it</language>	<id>148268...' (e l'unico contributore era 'Nux')" />
      <item ns="2" title="Utente:FrancisG" type="newusers" action="create2" user="Dn Gov" timestamp="2023-02-25T15:00:52Z" comment="[[User talk:FrancisG|Discussione]] | [[Special:Contributions/FrancisG|contributi]] | [[Special:Blockip/FrancisG|blocca]]">
        <param>79570</param>
      </item>
      <item ns="1002" title="Famiglia:361822" type="delete" action="delete" user="Nux" timestamp="2022-08-20T17:12:30Z" comment="il contenuto era: '<record><family>	<parents>1444577:,1444578:</parents>	<language>it</language>	<id>361822</id></family>	<version>0.2</version></record>' (e l'unico contributore era 'Nux')" />
      <item ns="1000" title="Persona:1444578" type="delete" action="delete" user="Nux" timestamp="2022-08-20T17:12:14Z" comment="il contenuto era: '<record><person>	<sex>m</sex>	<clan>[[Clan:Pergolesi]]</clan>	<fname>Pergolesi</fname>	<name>Luciano</name>	<language>it</language>	<id>1444578...' (e l'unico contributore era 'Nux')" />
      <item ns="1000" title="Persona:1444436" type="delete" action="delete" user="Nux" timestamp="2022-08-20T08:09:22Z" comment="Doppione " />
      <item ns="1000" title="Persona:1444417" type="delete" action="delete" user="Nux" timestamp="2022-08-19T20:32:29Z" comment="Doppione " />
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  </query>
</api>