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{
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                "canonical": "Media"
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                "case": "first-letter",
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                "canonical": "Special"
            },
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                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "",
                "subpages": "",
                "content": ""
            },
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                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "Talk"
            },
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                "canonical": "User"
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                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "Discussion utilisateur",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "User talk"
            },
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                "id": 4,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "JurisPedia",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "Project"
            },
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                "id": 5,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "Discussion JurisPedia",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "Project talk"
            },
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                "id": 6,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "Fichier",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "File"
            },
            "7": {
                "id": 7,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "Discussion fichier",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "File talk"
            },
            "8": {
                "id": 8,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "MediaWiki",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "MediaWiki"
            },
            "9": {
                "id": 9,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "Discussion MediaWiki",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "MediaWiki talk"
            },
            "10": {
                "id": 10,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "Mod\u00e8le",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "Template"
            },
            "11": {
                "id": 11,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "Discussion mod\u00e8le",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "Template talk"
            },
            "12": {
                "id": 12,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "Aide",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "Help"
            },
            "13": {
                "id": 13,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "Discussion aide",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "Help talk"
            },
            "14": {
                "id": 14,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "Cat\u00e9gorie",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "Category"
            },
            "15": {
                "id": 15,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "Discussion cat\u00e9gorie",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "Category talk"
            },
            "200": {
                "id": 200,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "Thema",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "Thema"
            },
            "201": {
                "id": 201,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "Discussion Thema",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "Discussion Thema"
            },
            "202": {
                "id": 202,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "Projet",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "Projet"
            },
            "203": {
                "id": 203,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "Discussion Projet",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "Discussion Projet"
            },
            "210": {
                "id": 210,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "Jurisprudence",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "Jurisprudence"
            },
            "211": {
                "id": 211,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "Discussion Jurisprudence",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "Discussion Jurisprudence"
            },
            "274": {
                "id": 274,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "Widget",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "Widget"
            },
            "275": {
                "id": 275,
                "case": "first-letter",
                "*": "Widget talk",
                "subpages": "",
                "canonical": "Widget talk"
            }
        }
    }
}