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    "id": 366480,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/366480/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Iringo",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Cyprian Kubai Iringo",
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    "content": "I stand to support the Motion and thank my brother, hon. Wesley Korir for bringing it. I note with appreciation that our athletes are the best ambassadors this country can have. Their welfare, protection and security are paramount and should be placed in the forefront by our Government, especially the embassies where the athletes traverse in the name of bringing glory to this country. Most countries in the world have good frameworks for supporting their athletes, medically, security wise and for getting them to know how to manage their finances. It is very unfortunate that in this country individual athletes nurture talents naturally through practice. Whatever they do, they do it because they have the ambition and the passion, but that does not come from the Government. It is high time we harnessed these talents and put in framework for the protection of our athletes. The other day, we lost an athlete, namely Mr. Wanjiru, and nobody can explain the circumstances under which he died. If there was any security for him, we could, at least, have known what caused his death. Now, his death is a mystery to us and it is water under the bridge, yet we lost somebody whom the world has been mourning up to today. After the Boston incident, we saw how"
}