{"id":44065,"date":"2014-08-04T04:00:03","date_gmt":"2014-08-03T18:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=44065"},"modified":"2014-08-04T04:00:03","modified_gmt":"2014-08-03T18:00:03","slug":"filing-candidacies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/filing-candidacies\/","title":{"rendered":"Filing of Candidacies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-44065 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/filing-candidacies\/20140801_133046\/'>20140801_133046<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-44067'>\n\t\t\t\tCandidates for the Tinian Municipal Council file their petitions on Friday at the Commonwealth Election Commission. (Haidee V. 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