{"id":124068,"date":"2011-09-05T16:09:21","date_gmt":"2011-09-05T11:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/?p=124068"},"modified":"2011-09-05T16:09:21","modified_gmt":"2011-09-05T11:09:21","slug":"eurovision-website-named-baku-as-ancient-persian-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2011\/09\/05\/eurovision-website-named-baku-as-ancient-persian-capital.html","title":{"rendered":"Eurovision Website Named Baku as Ancient &#8216;Persian Capital&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The official Eurovision Song Contest website originally named Baku as an ancient Persian capital in its <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurovision.tv\/page\/baku-2012\/about\/baku\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">section<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span> on the city that will be hosting next year&#8217;s contest \u2014 which resulted in a public outcry in Azerbaijan, according to Baku-based news site Vesti.az.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The sentence originally read &#8220;The historical centre of Baku reveals its past, from its roots as a Persian capital,&#8221; but has since been changed. However, the offensive statement still came up in a recent Google search.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The official Eurovision Song Contest website originally named Baku as an ancient Persian capital in its section on&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":124016,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[10265,10672,19872],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124068"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124068\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/124016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}