{"id":8044,"date":"2010-12-31T20:18:43","date_gmt":"2011-01-01T01:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joshualandis.com\/blog\/?p=8044"},"modified":"2010-12-31T20:18:43","modified_gmt":"2011-01-01T01:18:43","slug":"happy-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joshualandis.com\/blog\/happy-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy New Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/worldpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/palmyra-syria-peace-pole-mariean-schut.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"389\" \/>Happy New Year to all Syria Comment readers, to those who comment, send in bits of news, and to the many who do not comment. Thanks also to those who write for SC and who send me their stories to post or link to. And thanks to the reporters whom I have come to know and who work to understand Syria in its many aspects. I am sure I learn as much from them as they do from me. 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