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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <allfileusages afcontinue="VCAT2_Approve_WorkingVersion_ConfirmApproveDialog.png" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <allfileusages>
      <f ns="6" title="File:Dsc0035.jpeg" />
      <f ns="6" title="File:GoogleSignIn BlockCookies WillNotWork.png" />
      <f ns="6" title="File:Img0159.jpeg" />
      <f ns="6" title="File:Stevepeery.jpeg" />
      <f ns="6" title="File:VCAT2 1IndivStud.png" />
      <f ns="6" title="File:VCAT2 2StudGroups.png" />
      <f ns="6" title="File:VCAT2 A Tab Import.png" />
      <f ns="6" title="File:VCAT2 AllStudents DataEntry.png" />
      <f ns="6" title="File:VCAT2 Approve DraftVersion.png" />
      <f ns="6" title="File:VCAT2 Approve WorkingVersion 1version.png" />
    </allfileusages>
  </query>
</api>