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      Tanzanian albinos in hiding

      Published on : 26 June 2009 - 4:13pm | By RNW Africa Desk (http://www.afp.com)
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      In Tanzania, where belief in witchcraft is widespread, albinos have been targeted in a wave of brutal killings in the past year. They are being hunted down for their alleged magical powers.

       

       

      Copyright: AFP
      Produced by Marie Lora

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