{"id":11158,"date":"2014-04-05T13:09:11","date_gmt":"2014-04-05T13:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=11158"},"modified":"2014-04-05T13:09:11","modified_gmt":"2014-04-05T13:09:11","slug":"afghanistan-votes-in-historic-presidential-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=11158","title":{"rendered":"Afghanistan votes in historic presidential election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"story_continues_1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/afghan-votes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11159\" alt=\"afghan votes\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/afghan-votes.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/afghan-votes.jpg 640w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/afghan-votes-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>People in Afghanistan are voting for a new president in what will be the nation&#8217;s first ever transfer of power through the ballot box.<\/p>\n<p>Turnout is reported to be brisk despite heavy rain and worries over security.<\/p>\n<p>A massive operation is under way to thwart the Taliban who have vowed to disrupt the election.<\/p>\n<p>Eight candidates are vying to succeed Hamid Karzai, who is barred by the constitution from seeking a third consecutive term as president.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People in Afghanistan are voting for a new president in what will be the nation&#8217;s first ever transfer of power through the ballot box. Turnout is reported to be brisk despite heavy rain and worries over security. A massive operation is under way to thwart the Taliban who have vowed to disrupt the election. Eight [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":11159,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[14],"class_list":["post-11158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-papa-owusu-ankomah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11158\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}