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    "id": 372741,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/372741/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "July 11, 2013 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 8 Hon. Chanzu",
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    "content": "Thank you, hon. Speaker for this opportunity to contribute on hon. Chelagat Mutai. I wish to convey my condolences to the family of the late Chelagat Mutai and pay tribute to her courage and bravery in the way she handled issues even at a very youthful age. This is a testimony that all, including the young people have a role to play in society only if we know what to do. Her bravery and brilliance helped her to understand that at an early age she would be able to represent the people of Eldoret North. She had just come from university which was a very rare thing. In fact, the changes that we made and we ended up with this new Constitution, there were some issues at that time which we could not handle, but now they are addressed in the Constitution. The only thing that I realize about this country is that we do not recognize and appreciate talent. The late Chelagat Mutai was a talented person who could have been nurtured and she would have helped a lot in what is going on now. However, instead, she became a hunted person. She became a jailbird just because she was vocal and forthright. I think it is good that is ending and it should end completely so that everybody can aspire to any position they can get to at any stage. Hon. Speaker, the historical injustices---"
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