{"id":1956,"date":"2013-05-29T17:21:34","date_gmt":"2013-05-29T16:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=1956"},"modified":"2013-05-29T17:21:34","modified_gmt":"2013-05-29T16:21:34","slug":"hammadou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2013\/05\/29\/hammadou\/","title":{"rendered":"Hammadou"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>He was a giggly chubby little guy last time I saw him, but his mum and he had left for a village some distance away.  He&#8217;s back, with an illness that is giving him spazzy weak legs, aside from the ever present malaria.  His grandma, Hurrera, is a dear friend of mine, and I just found out that she lost a son in a car accident just a month ago.  When we left, she was grieving the loss of two other family members.  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