{"id":180773,"date":"2016-03-24T21:44:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-24T21:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dabangasudan.preview.websight.nl\/christian-priest-detained-in-sudanese-capital\/"},"modified":"2016-03-24T21:44:00","modified_gmt":"2016-03-24T21:44:00","slug":"christian-priest-detained-in-sudanese-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/christian-priest-detained-in-sudanese-capital","title":{"rendered":"Christian priest detained in Sudanese capital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>On Monday, officers of the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) detained the head of <\/strong><strong>Sudan <\/strong><strong>Church <\/strong><strong>of Christ <\/strong><strong>in Omdurman, the western twin-sister of Khartoum.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>El Amel Organisation reported in a statement on Wednesday that Rev. 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