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    "id": 388545,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Sakaja",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Johnson Arthur Sakaja",
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    "content": "words because they contradict the fact that the President and Deputy President are already cooperating with this court and that they will continue cooperating. We must make it clear that what our Parliament is doing does not in any way set the stage for non cooperation or defiance. But we are also saying that the ICC must reciprocate and treat them with due respect and dignity of a head of state or deputy president. We cannot have the timetable or the calendar of the ICC being that the President and Deputy President are there at the same time. The court does not exist in a vacuum. This is a country that is stable, it is an emerging economy and Kenyans have expressed themselves to the matter of the ICC through the overwhelming support and vote at the ballot on March 4th. That in itself was an expression of the will of the people. If the ICC respects member states of the Rome Statute, it must actually accord them that respect, honour and dignity. I also want to point out something because I think it has been left out by many Members who have spoken. This Government is seeking justice not just for those before the ICC but also for the victims and IDPs who are out there. In fact, today I know that the Cabinet Secretary for Devolution has laid out measures through which people are going to be resettled and receive money because---"
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