{"id":123,"date":"2007-04-17T19:24:06","date_gmt":"2007-04-18T04:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yvod.com\/ulan\/gaza-fixer-by-george-azar"},"modified":"2007-04-17T19:24:06","modified_gmt":"2007-04-18T04:24:06","slug":"gaza-fixer-by-george-azar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/yvod.com\/ulan\/gaza-fixer-by-george-azar\/","title":{"rendered":"Gaza Fixer by George Azar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/english.aljazeera.net\/NR\/exeres\/D114F28B-0470-4827-98BD-7B8D4F9A5076.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Gaza Fixer<\/a> by <a href=\"http:\/\/georgeazar.com\" target=\"_blank\">George Azar<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am proud to say George is one of my dear friends and was over at our house this weekend with his children for a pot luck. He and his wife, Miriam, are writing stories and creating film that will change the world. I wish them luck and calm seas.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Foreign reporters in conflict zones often rely on local &#8216;fixers&#8217; \u2013 people who earn a living helping journalists get their stories. Raed Atharmneh is a fixer living and working in the Gaza Strip. <\/p>\n<p>Film-maker George Azar chose to film Raed&#8217;s daily life as he works to provide for 42 clan members. It was supposed to be a straightforward story. <\/p>\n<p>But Raed&#8217;s world was about to be turned upside down by a terrible event which put Raed \u2013 albeit very briefly &#8211; at the very centre of international media attention.<\/p>\n<h2>Gaza Fixer Part 1<\/h2>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/JD1DI3ejEBM\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/JD1DI3ejEBM\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<h2>Gaza Fixer Part 2<\/h2>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/klDlIZ8U_Js\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/klDlIZ8U_Js\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gaza Fixer by George Azar I am proud to say George is one of my dear friends and was over at our house this weekend with his children for a pot luck. He and his wife, Miriam, are writing stories and creating film that will change the world. I wish them luck and calm seas. &#8230; <a title=\"Gaza Fixer by George Azar\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/yvod.com\/ulan\/gaza-fixer-by-george-azar\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Gaza Fixer by George Azar\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-or-so-it-is-called","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/yvod.com\/ulan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/yvod.com\/ulan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/yvod.com\/ulan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yvod.com\/ulan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yvod.com\/ulan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/yvod.com\/ulan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/yvod.com\/ulan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yvod.com\/ulan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yvod.com\/ulan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}