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    "id": 274748,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/274748/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Imanyara",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 22,
        "legal_name": "Gitobu Imanyara",
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    "content": "Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, last night, an incident occurred to me with grave personal implications to my personal security and freedom and I seek a Ministerial Statement. I have already indicated this to the Minister in charge of Internal Security. The circumstances under which I seek this Ministerial Statement are as follows. Last night, between 11.30 p.m., and midnight, I was driving myself home and I had just turned into State House Crescent when I saw a saloon car that appeared to have stalled on the road. It had its hazard lights flashing. I slowed down and immediately four smartly dressed men came out of the car and came straight to me and ordered me to switch off the engine of my car. One of the men asked me in Kiswahili, “Wewe ndio Gitobu Imanyara?” I said, “Yes.” The man spoke to someone in the car and said in Kikuyu, “Ni we”, meaning “he is the one”. The man to whom this was addressed came out and ordered me out of my car and asked me to hand over the gun I was carrying. I told him I did not have a gun. He asked me whether I knew where Mt. Kenya is and I said, “Yes”. He ordered me to kneel down, lift both my hands facing Mt. Kenya and say,"
}