{"id":15288,"date":"2007-07-28T11:45:20","date_gmt":"2007-07-28T16:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/uncategorized\/2007\/07\/drama-between-africa-asia-indefinitely-postpones-afro-asian-games\/"},"modified":"2014-07-27T17:57:48","modified_gmt":"2014-07-28T00:57:48","slug":"drama-between-africa-asia-indefinitely-postpones-afro-asian-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/drama-between-africa-asia-indefinitely-postpones-afro-asian-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Drama Between Africa, Asia Indefinitely Postpones Afro-Asian Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ALGIERS, Algeria, July 28.  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