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"content": "Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I would like to, first of all, commend the Committee, because our main concern, as Kenyans, is to ensure that genuine Kenyans outside there do vote. I have two issues here. First, I want to plead with the Chair to consider deleting as indicated by hon. Millie Odhiambo, that any Kenyan outside there who is validly in that country must be having a valid Kenyan passport. If we include the national identity card, we are actually allowing “illegal” Kenyans, who are illegally in those countries to vote in our embassies. That means that our embassies are going to allow “foreigners” to go and vote there. So, I am really requesting the Committee to consider deleting “national identification card.” Secondly, I totally agree with us not using our Ambassadors, Deputy Ambassadors, High Commissioners or Deputy High Commissioners. It is important to"
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