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12th Day-Arusha

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October 24th 2010
Day 12-Arusha and Mt. Meru Craft Market Sleeping in until the sun hit our faces was so nice! We weren’t scheduled to have Francis’s services today, but he said he would borrow a friend’s car and take us shopping. We went to a large craft market to buy some things. The shopkeepers were very aggressive, but we just had to smile, say “No, thank you”, and keep moving. The open air stalls we ... read more

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Shortly after independence, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania in 1964. One-party rule came to an end in 1995 with the first democratic elections held in the country since the 1970s. Zanzibar's semi-autonomous status and po... ... read more