Tanzania: Mothers hacked in albino attacks. Is this really the 21st. century???

Two mothers in western Tanzania have been attacked by gangs who were after their children who have albinism. 

The women were hacked with machetes when the attackers failed to find the two children. 

Albinos have been targeted in a series of killings around the country due to a belief their body parts can make magic potions more effective. 

At least 30 people with albinism have been killed since March, including a seven-month old baby.More...

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