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Kaggle New Mexico Bug
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "../src/script.py", line 175, in <module>
mNormal.readshapefile('../input/shapefiles/pums/tl_2013_{0}_puma10'.format(key),name='state', drawbounds=True)
File "/opt/conda/lib/python3.4/site-packages/mpl_toolkits/basemap/__init__.py", line 2156, in readshapefile
for shprec in shf.shapeRecords():
File "/opt/conda/lib/python3.4/site-packages/mpl_toolkits/basemap/shapefile.py", line 554, in shapeRecords
for rec in zip(self.shapes(), self.records())]
File "/opt/conda/lib/python3.4/site-packages/mpl_toolkits/basemap/shapefile.py", line 526, in records
r = self.__record()
File "/opt/conda/lib/python3.4/site-packages/mpl_toolkits/basemap/shapefile.py", line 502, in __record
value = u(value)
File "/opt/conda/lib/python3.4/site-packages/mpl_toolkits/basemap/shapefile.py", line 61, in u
return v.decode(default_encoding)
UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xf1 in position 2: invalid continuation byte
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