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    "id": 1050175,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Pareno",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13180,
        "legal_name": "Judith Ramaita Pareno",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I was reading a statement that I was signing on how much we are suffering because of these wild animals. As they suffer because of electrocution, we are suffering because of a lot trespass by these animals. Our animals and people are suffering. As I speak now, I do not want - I can see you are laughing - to look like I do not care about wild animals. We live daily with these animals. I have repeated it severally that we live with these animals. We have giraffes and other animals all over, and they have become a problem to us as pastoralists. As I speak, children are not going to school around the Sultan Hamud area, Najile area in Kajiado West and Kenyawapoka area in Kajiado East because the wild animals are too wild that children are not even going to school. Mr. Speaker, Sir, this issue has to be looked at differently. We do not only have value for animals, but also for human beings and crops. In Njukini area, between the border Taita/Taveta and Kajiado counties, we have tge Kenya Wildlife Services (KWS) rounding up thousands of animals that belong to the Maasai people around that area. They lock them up for weeks allegedly because they have trespassed into the national parks, until we have animals dying of hunger because of the way they are handling them. Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is an issue that needs to be looked into. The animals are important, but the human beings are more important than those animals. When they are electrocuted or killed ---"
}