{"id":47696,"date":"2026-03-01T06:05:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T06:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/former-us-diplomat-sentenced-to-life-for-abusing-two-girls-in-burkina-faso\/"},"modified":"2026-03-01T06:05:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T06:05:14","slug":"former-us-diplomat-sentenced-to-life-for-abusing-two-girls-in-burkina-faso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/former-us-diplomat-sentenced-to-life-for-abusing-two-girls-in-burkina-faso\/","title":{"rendered":"Former US diplomat sentenced to life for abusing two girls in Burkina Faso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/>He used the girls&#8217; mother&#8217;s life-threatening illness as an opportunity to demand sex, said the US Office of Public Affairs.<br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c93wx97wl10o?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He used the girls&#8217; mother&#8217;s life-threatening illness as an opportunity to demand sex, said the US Office of Public Affairs. Source link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47697,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47696"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47698,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47696\/revisions\/47698"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}