{"id":75076,"date":"2020-12-27T13:38:58","date_gmt":"2020-12-27T13:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/34.140.144.153\/2020\/12\/27\/thousands-of-paper-doves-symbolize-hope-for-2021-at-washington-cathedral\/"},"modified":"2020-12-27T13:38:58","modified_gmt":"2020-12-27T13:38:58","slug":"thousands-of-paper-doves-symbolize-hope-for-2021-at-washington-cathedral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/thousands-of-paper-doves-symbolize-hope-for-2021-at-washington-cathedral\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands of paper doves symbolize hope for 2021 at Washington Cathedral"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"dailymotion-responsive-container\" style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%;\"><div class=\"dailymotion-player\"><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/x1ee8e.js\" data-video=\"k1nkiVweLNaIgawxj8n\"><\/script><\/div><br><br><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington National Cathedral hosts an exhibition featuring thousands of origami doves as a symbol of hope for 2021. 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