{"id":18664,"date":"2012-12-17T15:44:05","date_gmt":"2012-12-17T20:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=18664"},"modified":"2012-12-17T15:44:05","modified_gmt":"2012-12-17T20:44:05","slug":"mandela-undergoes-surgery-remains-hospitalized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=18664","title":{"rendered":"Mandela Undergoes Surgery, Remains Hospitalized"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JOHANNESBURG\u00a0 &#8212; <strong>Nelson Mandela<\/strong> on Saturday morning underwent endoscopic surgery to have gall stones removed, <strong>President Jacob Zuma&#8217;s<\/strong> office said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The procedure was successful and <strong>Mandela<\/strong>, who has been hospitalized since last weekend due to a recurring lung infection, is recovering, the statement said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mandela<\/strong> has not appeared in public since the 2010 World Cup hosted by South Africa. The former president gets round-the-clock care since abdominal surgery this year and an acute respiratory infection in 2011.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JOHANNESBURG\u00a0 &#8212; Nelson Mandela on Saturday morning underwent endoscopic surgery to have gall stones removed, President Jacob Zuma&#8217;s office said in a statement. The procedure was successful and Mandela, who has been hospitalized since last weekend due to a recurring lung infection, is recovering, the statement said. Mandela has not appeared in public since the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18664\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}