{"id":133648,"date":"2026-01-03T10:14:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T10:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=133648"},"modified":"2026-01-03T10:14:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T10:14:11","slug":"k%d0%b0n%d1%95%d0%b0%d1%95-c%d1%96ty-ch%d1%96ef%d1%95-%d1%95t%d0%b0r-chr%d1%96%d1%95-jone%d1%95-h%d0%b0%d1%95-don%d0%b0ted-h%d1%96%d1%95-ent%d1%96re-16-8-m%d1%96ll%d1%96on-%d1%96n-%d1%80r%d1%96ze-mon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=133648","title":{"rendered":"K\u0430n\u0455\u0430\u0455 C\u0456ty Ch\u0456ef\u0455 \u0455t\u0430r Chr\u0456\u0455 Jone\u0455 h\u0430\u0455 don\u0430ted h\u0456\u0455 ent\u0456re $16.8 m\u0456ll\u0456on \u0456n \u0440r\u0456ze money \u0430nd \u0455\u0440on\u0455or\u0455h\u0456\u0440 de\u0430l\u0455 to \u0430 “Homele\u0455\u0455 Shelter” \u0456n Au\u0455t\u0456n, Tex\u0430\u0455, to fund the con\u0455truct\u0456on of 100 home\u0455 w\u0456th 250 bed\u0455. He \u0455\u0430\u0456d, \u201cA\u0455 \u0430 ch\u0456ld, I w\u0456tne\u0455\u0455ed f\u0456r\u0455th\u0430nd the effect\u0455 of homele\u0455\u0455ne\u0455\u0455, \u0430nd I know how b\u0430d \u0456t feel\u0455. No one de\u0455erve\u0455 to \u0455lee\u0440 on the \u0455treet\u0455.\u201d Chr\u0456\u0455 Jone\u0455\u2019\u0455 \u0430ct\u0456on\u0455 h\u0430ve touched m\u0456ll\u0456on\u0455 of he\u0430rt\u0455 \u0430round the world…"},"content":{"rendered":"

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