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Your submission at Articles for creation: Suakin-Berber Railway (August 5)
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Primefac (talk) 20:44, 5 August 2015 (UTC)

Your submission at Articles for creation: Suakin-Berber Railway has been accepted
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Your submission at Articles for creation: Institution of Locomotive Engineers (February 7)
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 ❯❯❯  Raydann  (Talk)   10:21, 7 February 2023 (UTC)

Your submission at Articles for creation: Rio Turbio Railway (February 9)
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Mattdaviesfsic (talk) 18:45, 9 February 2023 (UTC)

Your submission at Articles for creation: Institution of Locomotive Engineers (February 16)
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Mattdaviesfsic (talk) 20:35, 16 February 2023 (UTC)

Your submission at Articles for creation: Rio Turbio Railway has been accepted
 Rio Turbio Railway, which you submitted to Articles for creation, has been created.

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Thanks again, and happy editing! Mattdaviesfsic (talk) 05:53, 17 February 2023 (UTC)

Your submission at Articles for creation: Institution of Locomotive Engineers (April 15)
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Mattdaviesfsic (talk) 05:42, 15 April 2023 (UTC)

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Draft:Institution of Locomotive Engineers
Hi Lao-ke, I just declined the draft but because it was submitted by an IP, the notice went to the IPs talk page instead of this one. Please see the draft for my comments Happy to discuss. S0091 (talk) 17:10, 26 June 2024 (UTC)