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"content": "Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to pass my condolences to the people of Mpeketoni. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, what happened in Mpeketoni is a very sad affair. Indeed, it is a matter of national shame and embarrassment. If I was the one making the decisions, the Kenyan flag would be flying at half-mast today. We all know that the fundamental and sacred duty of any Government, whatever the description, is to protect the lives and property of the people. That comes before anything else. That is why we did not make any noise when we saw that the security budget for this year is almost Kshs200 billion. It is about one-third of the entire Kenyan Budget, and we thought that, that was the right way to go. When a police post is attacked, policemen killed and there is no The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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