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    "content": "deliberately, that you walk away willfully, and I saw it, some of us have hardly come into this politics for the last one-and-a-half years. We cannot continue to stomach this kind of deceit. In fact, I was struggling not to wake up here. We cannot subject that young man to our politics. It is just not right, it is just not fair. They say it as a maxim in law: Justice delayed is justice denied. I was struggling not to wake up because I was so incensed by subjecting hon. Bernard Kiala – he is a human being and an elected leader like any of us. You cannot just stroll away because you have a general sense that the Motion might not succeed. We are not here to hang anybody. If you cannot fit, you just have to acquit. It just makes me feel so struck by emotion. That you subject a person who has been brought before us to this conduct; this is like a judge walking away at the time of making a decision and hopes that the accused person will come back again because of his conviction. Mr. Speaker, Sir, in your judgment, I ask you to exercise compassion because compassion is part of the things that make this country what we are. It is not right and fair to subject the Deputy Governor---"
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