"This is one of the loneliest jobs in the world," said Patson Chimire, a guard at a shopping complex on the outskirts of the capital city. "We hardly hear any sounds of either traffic or some music coming from a nightclub. I end up talking to myself, or to things such as the ATM," he said. Others simply doze off as soon as they take up their posts, tired from cycling for up to 30 kilometers to work.
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