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    "id": 513113,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo",
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        "legal_name": "John Krop Lonyangapuo",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I want to thank the Chairperson for the detailed answer she has given to the effect that the bandits were repulsed and animals returned. However, many a times when cattle-rustling takes place there, I and Sen. Munyes, have always asked about the problems we have at the border and the quick answer the Government gives is that the Pokot and Turkana are competing for pasture and water. I want to say here that these conflicts have nothing to do with resources. Could they give us the true picture that we are asking for? We want the boundary to be clearly demarcated. Secondly, Mr. Speaker, Sir, I call these bandits “roaming bandits,” because they are not stagnant in one place; they are roaming. However, the Chairperson is disputing this and is calling them “armed bandits.” I call them “armed, roaming bandits” because they are not found in one place. Now, since the Government knows that they are armed, what action are they taking other than telling me that “we have General Service Unit (GSU) camps?” Those camps are particularly fixed and they have been there for the last five years, yet the officers have never been stationed where these roaming bandits are. Could the Chairperson assure this House that she can go and rearrange where these camps are located and particularly move them to the zones where the roaming bandits are found? For example, Mr. Speaker, Sir---"
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