{"id":345591,"date":"2011-03-28T19:38:38","date_gmt":"2011-03-28T19:38:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/"},"modified":"2011-03-28T19:38:38","modified_gmt":"2011-03-28T19:38:38","slug":"wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/","title":{"rendered":"Wyclef Jean: I Felt &#8216;Shock and Awe&#8217; When I Was Shot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div><span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.com\/people\/article\/0,,20476874,00.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span><br \/>\nPeople.com<br \/>\n<\/span><\/a> : \u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n Wyclef Jean is looking on the bright side of his being shot in Haiti last week.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It brought light to the fact that there was an election going on that day,&#8221; the hip-hop artist told PEOPLE on Saturday at the Haze Nightclub in Las Vegas. &#8220;I don&#8217;t think none of you all knew about an election in Haiti until everyone heard what happened to me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Jean, 41, who had hoped to run for president of Haiti himself \u2013 but was barred due to residency requirements \u2013 said he is on the mend after being struck by a bullet in the hand, which he called &#8220;the most famous hand in history.&#8221; <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/201ed65bget.media_1760-150x90.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read the original:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/foreign.peacefmonline.com\/entertainment\/201103\/148598.php\" title=\"Wyclef Jean: I Felt 'Shock and Awe' When I Was Shot\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wyclef Jean: I Felt &#8216;Shock and Awe&#8217; When I Was Shot<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> People.com : \u00a0\u00a0 Wyclef Jean is looking on the bright side of his being shot in Haiti last week. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-345591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Wyclef Jean: I Felt &#039;Shock and Awe&#039; When I Was Shot - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Wyclef Jean: I Felt &#039;Shock and Awe&#039; When I Was Shot - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"People.com : \u00a0\u00a0 Wyclef Jean is looking on the bright side of his being shot in Haiti last week.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/201ed65bget.media_1760-150x90.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"\",\"@id\":\"\"},\"headline\":\"Wyclef Jean: I Felt &#8216;Shock and Awe&#8217; When I Was Shot\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-03-28T19:38:38+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/\"},\"wordCount\":135,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/201ed65bget.media_1760-150x90.jpg\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/\",\"name\":\"Wyclef Jean: I Felt 'Shock and Awe' When I Was Shot - Ghanamma.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/201ed65bget.media_1760-150x90.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-03-28T19:38:38+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/201ed65bget.media_1760-150x90.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/201ed65bget.media_1760-150x90.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/\",\"name\":\"Ghanamma.com\",\"description\":\"News In Ghana - Latest Ghana News Headlines\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Wyclef Jean: I Felt 'Shock and Awe' When I Was Shot - Ghanamma.com","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_title":"Wyclef Jean: I Felt 'Shock and Awe' When I Was Shot - Ghanamma.com","twitter_description":"People.com : \u00a0\u00a0 Wyclef Jean is looking on the bright side of his being shot in Haiti last week.","twitter_image":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/201ed65bget.media_1760-150x90.jpg","twitter_creator":"@ghanamma","twitter_site":"@ghanamma","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/"},"author":{"name":"","@id":""},"headline":"Wyclef Jean: I Felt &#8216;Shock and Awe&#8217; When I Was Shot","datePublished":"2011-03-28T19:38:38+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/"},"wordCount":135,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/201ed65bget.media_1760-150x90.jpg","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/","name":"Wyclef Jean: I Felt 'Shock and Awe' When I Was Shot - Ghanamma.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/201ed65bget.media_1760-150x90.jpg","datePublished":"2011-03-28T19:38:38+00:00","author":{"@id":""},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/28\/wyclef-jean-i-felt-shock-and-awe-when-i-was-shot\/#primaryimage","url":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/201ed65bget.media_1760-150x90.jpg","contentUrl":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/201ed65bget.media_1760-150x90.jpg"},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/","name":"Ghanamma.com","description":"News In Ghana - Latest Ghana News Headlines","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345591\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}