{"id":5649,"date":"2014-09-11T12:16:49","date_gmt":"2014-09-11T12:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africaresearchinstitute.org\/wordpress\/?p=5649"},"modified":"2016-03-10T13:46:59","modified_gmt":"2016-03-10T13:46:59","slug":"afp-24-august-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africaresearchinstitute.org\/wordpress\/afp-24-august-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"AFP, 24 August 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/sun-baked-battlefields-africas-forgotten-wwi-battles-055711855.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5650\" src=\"https:\/\/africaresearchinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Sobecki_WWI_ARINews.png\" alt=\"Nichole Sobecki references the Africa Research Institute in her piece &quot;Sun-baked battlefields of Africa's 'forgotten' WWI battles&quot; (AFP 24.08.2014)\" width=\"897\" height=\"741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/africaresearchinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Sobecki_WWI_ARINews.png 897w, https:\/\/africaresearchinstitute.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Sobecki_WWI_ARINews-300x247.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 897px) 100vw, 897px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>AFP contributor Nichole Sobecki quotes our director Edward Paice&#8217;s <em>Counterpoint<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/africaresearchinstitute.org\/wordpress\/publications\/counterpoints\/how-the-great-war-razed-east-africa\/\">How the Great War Razed East Africa<\/a> in her <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/sun-baked-battlefields-africas-forgotten-wwi-battles-055711855.html\">article on the faded legacy of WWI in Kenya<\/a>. 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