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"content": "Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. I do not know whether to support the Report or not but I am in-between. When you look at this Report, it gives you first, the historical background of various terror attacks which have taken place in this country from 1975. It goes through all the way up to the time of the Westgate Shopping Mall attack. I counted what is listed here and the terrorist attacks came to 36. Quite a number have been left out. With so many attacks that we have had in this county, what have we learnt from them? We seem to be playing the same game over and over again; the security forces are lax; there is corruption and I do-not-care attitude. Somehow nothing is going on despite the very many times that terror attacks have taken place in this country. It means that there is no future for this country. Nobody is putting a plan of action, so that we can move forward and eradicate terror attacks. Something is wrong and that is worrying me because this particular history is enough to give us reasons to act. We should not be talking about the police, the security personnel being corrupt and so on. We should have woken up and therefore the question that has been asked by many of us, of who is sleeping on the job, should not arise. Interestingly, as you read the Report, you learn a lot about what can lead us to where the terrorists are. The Report indicates that the terrorists 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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