{"id":29275,"date":"2011-09-09T13:26:55","date_gmt":"2011-09-09T17:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sierraexpressmedia.com\/?p=29275"},"modified":"2011-09-09T13:26:55","modified_gmt":"2011-09-09T17:26:55","slug":"maada-bio-attacked-as-bo-town-set-on-fire-during-apc-and-slpp-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/?p=29275","title":{"rendered":"Maada Bio attacked as Bo town set on fire during APC and SLPP clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\">Fighting and disorder has broken out in Bo as SLPP flag bearer Julius Maada Bio (<em>photo<\/em>) visits the South and Southeastern regions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\">Reports reaching Sierra Express Media allege that as the SLPP rally passed a street close\u00a0by the APC office, a stone was thrown at Maada Bio, to which he received a head injury.\u00a0 At this point SLPP regrouped and retaliated by attacking the APC office.\u00a0Also the office of Civil Society, Di Pa e\u00a0Yai was set ablaze. In turn, the SLPP office in Bo has been attacked.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\">It is reported that the APC South Regional Chairman\u2019s office and home are in flames as allegedly SLPP and APC supporters armed with knives, cutlass, stones, and bottles are rioting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\">As the violence continues to escalate police are trying to get the situation under control and it is understood live bullets have been shot into the air to control the fracas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\">Latest update is that SLPP supporters from Kenema are jumping in the streets and heading for Bo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\">Updates to follow!<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong><em>Stay with Sierra Express Media, for your trusted place in news!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fighting and disorder has broken out in Bo as SLPP flag bearer Julius Maada Bio (photo) visits the South and Southeastern regions. Reports reaching Sierra [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":75801,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[699,671,692,1],"tags":[689,10008,3070,10009,759],"class_list":["post-29275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-featured","category-politics","category-uncategorized","tag-apc","tag-apc-bo-office-on-fire","tag-maada-bio","tag-riots-in-bo","tag-slpp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29275\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/75801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}