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Albino girl, 6, mutilated in Burundi (Philippine Daily Inquirer)

BUJUMBURA—Criminals with suspected links to witch doctors murdered a six-year-old albino girl Monday overnight in Burundi and made away with her severed limbs, officials told Agence France-Presse.

17 Nov 2008, 8:55 am | click here for more

6-year-old albino dismembered in Burundi (Regina Leader-Post)

Criminals with suspected links to witch doctors murdered a six-year-old albino girl Monday overnight in Burundi and made away with her severed limbs, officials told AFP.

17 Nov 2008, 8:50 am | click here for more

Albino girl killed, dismembered (News 24 South Africa)

Criminals with suspected links to witch doctors have murdered a six-year-old albino girl in Burundi and have made away with her severed limbs.

17 Nov 2008, 8:44 am | click here for more

Six-year-old albino girl murdered, dismembered (Independent Online)

Police say a group of bandits - armed with rifles - attacked the home of six-year-old Cizanye...

17 Nov 2008, 8:24 am | click here for more

Iran envoy confers with Burundi president (Islamic Republic News Agency)

Iran - Burundi - Meet Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Sheikholeslam held talks with Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza on fostering Tehran-Bujumbura ties.

17 Nov 2008, 3:06 am | click here for more

Albino boy killed and body dismembered in Burundi (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News)

BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - A six-year-old boy was killed and his body dismembered in the east African state of Burundi, an official said Monday, the latest in a series of attacks in the region on albinos, whose bodies are prized by witchdoctors.

17 Nov 2008, 1:02 pm | click here for more

Albino boy killed, body dismembered in Burundi (AlertNet)

Source: Reuters BUJUMBURA, Nov 17 (Reuters) - A six-year-old boy was killed and his body dismembered in the east African state of Burundi, an official said on Monday, the latest in a series of attacks in the region ...

17 Nov 2008, 12:36 pm | click here for more

BURUNDI: No peace without prosperity - analysts (IRIN)

BUJUMBURA, 13 November 2008 (IRIN) - Poverty, greedy political interests and inadequate economic development are the underlying causes of the political crisis gripping Burundi, according to political analysts.

13 Nov 2008, 10:23 am | click here for more

BURUNDI: Food "an enormous problem" for people living with HIV (IRIN)

BUJUMBURA, 11 November 2008 (IRIN) - When Diane Ndayizeye* was diagnosed with HIV three years ago, she was relieved to discover she could receive her life-prolonging antiretroviral medication free of charge at a local hospital. What she did not realise was that the drugs would increase her appetite, a real problem when you rely on food aid.

11 Nov 2008, 9:38 am | click here for more

EU:Arrest Of Opposition Figures In Burundi Violates Aid Terms (Nasdaq)

BUJUMBURA, Burundi (AFP)--The European Union condemned Monday the arrest of opposition leaders and activists in Burundi and warned the central African country that such action violates the terms of E.U. aid to Bujumbura.

10 Nov 2008, 7:16 am | click here for more



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