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Leaders in hate speech storm cool heels in filthy cells for second day

The damp, smelly and filthy cells at Pangani and Muthaiga police stations played host to unlikely guests as eight CORD and Jubilee lawmakers spent their first night of incarceration at the facilities.

And in a classic case of reversed roles, wives and sympathisers of the detained MPs thronged the police stations yesterday morning, but were rudely shocked as the police officers, who normally would salute them, blocked them from accessing the suspects.

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