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How can one apply a template to all pages of a certain category?

Sometimes you want to create a list of articles where each entry in the list points to an adress which is constructed from the article´s name. Basically, this means that you want to produce the equivalent of {{some template|1st page in category}}
{{some template|2nd page in category}}
{{some template|3rd page in category}}
...

Answer

To invoke a etemplate called "My special article lister" for all pages which are members of category "Fictitious country" you would have to write the following