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    "id": 324142,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/324142/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Musila",
    "speaker_title": "The Assistant Minister, Ministry of State for Defence",
    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "David Musila",
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    "content": " Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I stand to support this very important Bill. Before doing so, let me take this opportunity to congratulate hon. ole Metito for his promotion to be Minister of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security. I am supporting this Bill because it is a very important one. It is long overdue because the dangers facing this country in matters of terrorism are real. This country has witnessed many acts of terrorism being meted on innocent Kenyans. In my own constituency, I have lost no fewer than 25 innocent constituents, who were victims of terrorism in Wajir and Garissa. Therefore, I want to appeal to hon. Members to support this Bill, simply because it is not targeted at any person other than terrorists. Only recently we witnessed the discovery by the Kenya Police of an arsenal of weapons that was clearly meant to destabilize this country. These people were definitely planning to cause havoc in this country and, therefore, laws of this nature are very important. We must give the Kenya Police tools to fight terrorism, including appropriate"
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