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    "id": 407512,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/407512/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Bowen",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "David Kangongo Bowen",
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    "content": "Hon. Speaker, Sir, hon. Ng’eno knows that even at the Committee level, I opposed it because I actually gave my dissension in the Report. I even gave my opinion in my constituency where we had the massacre which was not captured by the Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission (TJRC). In the year 2,000, more than 70 people in my constituency were killed. That is not in the Report. In the year 1999, during a polio immunization day, a total of 14 children under the age of five were killed. That is not in this Report. I am on record saying the Commission did a shoddy job. The terms of reference for that Commission were to look into historical injustices. But when they went ahead to put some political utterances and call them historical injustices, they diluted the whole Report and I raised my dissension. For this country to move on, issues of historical injustices need to be told. Kenyans want to know who carried out the Wagalla Massacre, who killed Dr. Robert Ouko and J.M. Kariuki. Those are the issues that we want to know or Kenyans want to The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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