{"id":28940,"date":"2012-03-01T10:40:03","date_gmt":"2012-03-01T14:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=28940"},"modified":"2012-03-01T10:40:03","modified_gmt":"2012-03-01T14:40:03","slug":"obama-calmed-things-down-in-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=28940","title":{"rendered":"Obama &#8220;calmed things down&#8221; in Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Kabul.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-28942\" title=\"Kabul\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Kabul.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Kabul.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Kabul-300x189.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/OTUS\/president-obama-apology-afghans-calmed-things\/story?id=15819707#.T0-IT3mqAfd\">a link sent by ROS<\/a>, the President claimed to ABC News that he &#8220;calmed things down&#8221; with his apology to Afghanistan for the culturally-accepted burning of defaced Korans. That might be news to some of us (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/2012\/03\/01\/2-troops-killed-by-afghan-soldier-civilian\/\">Fox News<\/a> link);<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Thursday&#8217;s killings raised to six the number of Americans killed in less than two weeks amid heightened tensions over the Feb, 20 burning of Qurans and other Islamic texts that had been dumped in a garbage pit at Bagram Air Field near Kabul. More than 30 Afghans also were killed in six days of violent riots that broke out after the incident.<\/p>\n<p>President Barack Obama and other U.S. officials apologized and said the burning was an accident, but that has failed to quell the anger.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I guess that&#8217;s like the millions of jobs saved or created. Just sayin&#8217; it makes it so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a link sent by ROS, the President claimed to ABC News that he &#8220;calmed things &hellip; <a title=\"Obama &#8220;calmed things down&#8221; in Afghanistan\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=28940\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Obama &#8220;calmed things down&#8221; in Afghanistan<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28940\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}