{"id":12,"date":"2018-10-28T20:35:06","date_gmt":"2018-10-28T20:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2026-03-25T10:41:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T17:41:30","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marylandefc.org\/am\/","title":{"rendered":"\u1264\u1275"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>\n\t\t\t\u120d\u1306\u127d \u12a5\u1295\u12f2\u12eb\u12f5\u1309 \u1233\u12ed\u1295\u1235\u1295\u1363 \u1356\u120a\u1232\u1295 \u12a5\u1293 \u1230\u12ce\u127d\u1295 \u121b\u1308\u1293\u1298\u1275\u1362\t<\/h1>\n\t<p>\u12e8\u121c\u122a\u120b\u1295\u12f5 \u1218\u1220\u1228\u1273\u12ca \u1290\u1308\u122e\u127d \u1208\u120d\u1305\u1290\u1275 \u1260\u1235\u1274\u1275 \u12a0\u1240\u134d \u1208\u130b\u122b \u1270\u133d\u12a5\u1296 \u1270\u1290\u1233\u123d\u1290\u1275 \u1290\u12cd\u1362 <\/p>\n<p><strong>\u12a5\u12eb\u1295\u12f3\u1295\u12f1 \u120d\u1305 \u1260\u121a\u12eb\u1235\u12f0\u1295\u1245 \u1243\u120d \u1270\u121e\u120d\u1277\u120d 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