{"id":1895,"date":"2012-01-22T16:36:04","date_gmt":"2012-01-22T21:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/verastic.com\/?p=1895"},"modified":"2012-10-18T02:22:52","modified_gmt":"2012-10-18T06:22:52","slug":"have-they-bombed-us-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/vl\/have-they-bombed-us-today.html","title":{"rendered":"Have They Bombed Us Today?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Of course, they have. They bombed us in Bauchi today. A country that cannot boast of having electricity everyday can definitely boast of being bombed everyday. It has become so common that a day that goes without a bomb will leave my people in much fear and trepidation. Will they bomb us double dose tomorrow? More than 170 people died in Kano yesterday. And today, several more people died in Bauchi. What is it going to be tomorrow? And when exactly do we start cashing in on the promises that GEJ and his administration promised us?<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Bomb-blasts.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1896\" title=\"Bomb blasts\" src=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Bomb-blasts.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Bomb-blasts.jpg 320w, https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Bomb-blasts-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Bomb-blasts-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Bomb-blasts-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1897\" title=\"Bomb blasts 2\" src=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Bomb-blasts-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"328\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Bomb-blasts-2.jpg 328w, https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Bomb-blasts-2-300x254.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 328px) 100vw, 328px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/bomb-blasts-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1898\" title=\"bomb blasts 3\" src=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/bomb-blasts-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/bomb-blasts-3.jpg 480w, https:\/\/verastic.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/bomb-blasts-3-300x183.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>May the souls of those lost rest in peace. How many times will we have to say this prayer?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Of course, they have. They bombed us in Bauchi today. A country that cannot boast of having electricity everyday can definitely boast of being bombed everyday. It has become so common that a day that goes without a bomb will leave my people in much fear and trepidation. 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