{"id":6992,"date":"2016-08-02T11:57:24","date_gmt":"2016-08-02T15:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vitamins.vitanetonline.com\/?p=6992"},"modified":"2016-08-02T11:57:24","modified_gmt":"2016-08-02T15:57:24","slug":"disabled-are-treated-like-second-class-citizens-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vitamins.vitanetonline.com\/index.php\/disabled-are-treated-like-second-class-citizens-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Disabled are treated like second-class citizens&#8217; &#8211; BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\ndiv#keypoints {\n  margin-left: 2em; margin-top: 0.5em;\n}\nli#takeaway1, li#takeaway2, li#takeaway3 { \n}\np#quote {\n  background-color: #AFEEEE; padding: 1em; margin-top: 0.5em; font-style:italic;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"richsummary\">\n<p id=\"abstract\">In BBC America\u2019s article regarding disabled citizens, they speak on the common acts that are committed on disabled people. 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