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    "id": 506637,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Dido",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Col (Rtd) Ali Rasso Dido",
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    "content": "Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. As a Member of Parliament from northern Kenya, Saku Constituency, we pay a lot of tribute to teachers and medics who come from different parts of Kenya to serve our people in northern Kenya because we are hard up with manpower. They provide invaluable service. I want to tell their families that their sons and daughters are heroes because they were serving under very difficult conditions and they were providing invaluable service. The issue of national security is very important. Hon. Members have also made serious comments on what is ailing the country now. I believe in the maxim that where there is no peace and security, there is no development. We cannot cheat ourselves on that. I wish to pay tribute to our soldiers who, at the moment, are serving in Somalia and also in different parts of this country, away from their families. They are putting their lives on the line so that this country is safe. As the National Assembly, under Article 238(2), national security is subject to the authority of the Constitution and Parliament. If the problem of this country is the Constitution, I think---"
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