{"id":4568,"date":"2020-08-06T22:58:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-06T19:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zdg.md\/en\/?p=4568"},"modified":"2020-08-18T20:38:48","modified_gmt":"2020-08-18T17:38:48","slug":"two-political-parties-merging-before-the-presidential-elections-in-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zdg.md\/en\/two-political-parties-merging-before-the-presidential-elections-in-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Political Parties Merging Before the Presidential Elections in Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The Political Party Patria and Our Party will soon merge. 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