Census Day in Santa Cruz, Bolivia
November 21st 2012 Today is the census in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. I am not allowed out of my hotel because there is a 24 hour curfew for the city. It is eerie; this normally bustling city with cars jamming the street is quiet and no one is walking about. The television says that everyone is to remain at home with their families and the census takers will go from house to house to count the population. The hotel is serv
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