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"content": "However, it is worrying that we have decided to take the ruling of the Supreme Court piecemeal. According to our opponents – NASA – it was okay for the victory of Uhuru Kenyatta to be annulled. They further go ahead to say: “Yes, we are ready to go to the repeat elections but we do not want to go to the elections with the IEBC.” It is clearly in the ruling that the IEBC will conduct another presidential election within 60 days following the ruling, but they say: “No, we are ready to go to the elections only if certain people in IEBC are out of office.” Therefore, they have agreed that they will only accept the ruling in piecemeal, and not in totality. They want to go to the repeat elections only when they have certain people who they agreed to in that office. We must say “no” to selective application of the ruling. We must insist that the elections must be held on 17th October as gazetted by the IEBC as is constituted today. We must not allow ourselves to be intimidated by NASA, who have said that there will be no elections without certain people at the IEBC being sacked. We insist that there will be elections on 17th October, as per the Supreme Court ruling. I add my voice to that of Hon. Kutuny and say that in the event they have any concern about that ruling, they should go back to the Supreme Court and seek interpretation of the same ---"
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