La Paz was paralyzed again this morning, though only partially. The merchants of El Alto, the rural schoolteachers and the urban schoolteachers, and, once again, the rural Aymara leadership, have returned to the streets of downtown La Paz.
There were a few incidents, but none to get too upset about
it seems the social movements faced with Senator Hormando Vaca Diezs blackmail in saying that there were not guarantees of a congressional session have left the politicians alone for the moment, to see what theyll do.
An important detail: the 1st regiment of the National Police has decided, by consensus, not to go out to repress the people
and have been internally reprimanded by the government.
This afternoon, the National Congress finally prepared to meet and discuss the two questions that have caused so much tension in recent days: the constitutional assembly and the referendum on regional autonomy.