{"id":1236820,"date":"2022-10-27T23:50:58","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T23:50:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/27\/africas-week-in-pictures-21-27-october-2022\/"},"modified":"2022-10-27T23:50:58","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T23:50:58","slug":"africas-week-in-pictures-21-27-october-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/27\/africas-week-in-pictures-21-27-october-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa&#8217;s week in pictures: 21-27 October 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_featured_image tdi_106 tdb-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_1\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_106\">\n<style><![CDATA[\n\n\/* inline tdc_css att *\/\n\n\/* phone *\/\n@media (max-width: 767px)\n{\n.tdi_106{\nmargin-bottom:20px !important;\n}\n}\n\n]]><\/style>\n<style><![CDATA[\n\/* custom css *\/\n.tdb_single_featured_image{\n                  margin-bottom: 26px;\n                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