{"id":12104,"date":"2018-03-20T13:37:20","date_gmt":"2018-03-20T13:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/?p=12104"},"modified":"2018-03-27T17:19:50","modified_gmt":"2018-03-27T16:19:50","slug":"news-round-up-including-worst-ever-grooming-as-1000-kids-drugged-and-abused","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/index.php\/news-round-up-including-worst-ever-grooming-as-1000-kids-drugged-and-abused\/","title":{"rendered":"News round-up including: \u2018Worst ever\u2019 grooming as 1,000+ kids drugged and abused"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_12092\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12092\" style=\"width: 282px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Child-Abuse.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12092\" src=\"https:\/\/www.christianvoice.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Child-Abuse.jpg\" 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