{"id":49588,"date":"2015-02-15T16:52:03","date_gmt":"2015-02-15T23:52:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/02\/15\/who-is-boko-haram.html"},"modified":"2015-05-15T11:36:59","modified_gmt":"2015-05-15T17:36:59","slug":"who-is-boko-haram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/02\/15\/who-is-boko-haram.html","title":{"rendered":"Who is Boko Haram?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Find out more in just six minutes than you&#39;ll learn in many, many weeks watching the news.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div><iframe type='text\/html' width='100%' height='385' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WSDRF7VGmIs' frameborder='0'><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/JUtFexirVrM'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find out more in just six minutes than you&#39;ll learn in many, many weeks watching the news. 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