{"id":8639,"date":"2013-01-23T18:43:05","date_gmt":"2013-01-23T17:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=8639"},"modified":"2013-01-23T18:43:05","modified_gmt":"2013-01-23T17:43:05","slug":"gov-dickson-of-bayelsa-state-resumes-duty-after-a-2-week-vacation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/gov-dickson-of-bayelsa-state-resumes-duty-after-a-2-week-vacation\/","title":{"rendered":"Gov. Dickson Of Bayelsa State Resumes Duty After A 2 Week Vacation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. 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