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    "id": 1203472,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1203472/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Laikipia North, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Sarah Korere",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 13134,
        "legal_name": "Sara Paulata Korere",
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    "content": " I want to tell my colleagues in Kenya Kwanza Coalition that I am an independent woman and I did not come to Parliament through some party waves; I created my own wave. I am a member of Jubilee and Azimio la Umoja One-Kenya Coalition. Many people have talked about coercion and duress and they leave me wondering what sort of cowards we have in this House. Does coercion mean some Members have been held at gunpoint, knifepoint or could they not scream for help or what exactly was the problem? Hon. Speaker, many people have been talking and referring to the same Constitution that Members want to defile. Articles 107 and 108 have been read out as to who is the Leader of Majority Party leaving no doubt that it is Azimio la Umoja One-Kenya Coalition until such a time when you can officially defect from it. I come from a community where polygamy is accepted and celebrated. Similarly, in this marriage that is the Azimio la Umoja One-Kenya Coalition Party, some Members have chosen to flee with people because of money yet they do not know its source. I plead with the Members of this House knowing that we are enjoying democracy that many Kenyans died for…"
}