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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query>
    <alllinks>
      <l ns="0" title="B" />
      <l ns="0" title="Ba" />
      <l ns="0" title="Be" />
      <l ns="0" title="Beekeeping" />
      <l ns="0" title="Bh" />
      <l ns="0" title="Bi" />
      <l ns="0" title="Bill Clinton" />
      <l ns="0" title="Bitame Lucia" />
      <l ns="0" title="Bitame Lucia" />
      <l ns="0" title="Bitame Lucia" />
    </alllinks>
  </query>
  <query-continue>
    <alllinks alcontinue="Bitame Lucia|13" />
  </query-continue>
</api>