﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>albino news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more albino stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/35741/albino.html</link><copyright>2009 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 7:47:21 CST</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/61355/tanzania-opens-trials-in-killings-of-albinos.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Tanzania Opens Trials in Killings of Albinos</title><description>Tanzania is trying seven people for murdering albinos and selling their body parts for use in witchcraft, the BBC reports. Dozens have been arrested in some 40 murders over the past year and a half, but so far no one has been convicted. Witch doctors sell “albino potions” for thousands...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/61355/tanzania-opens-trials-in-killings-of-albinos.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 8:28:49 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/52197/tanzanians-asked-to-secretly-finger-albino-murderers.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Tanzanians Asked to Secretly Finger Albino-Murderers</title><description>The government of Tanzania is turning to a secret “referendum” to ferret out those behind a surge in killings that have left 45 albinos dead in the past 15 months, the BBC reports. Officials aim to collect, in writing, names of suspects. “When you invite people to accuse their neighbors...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/52197/tanzanians-asked-to-secretly-finger-albino-murderers.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 13:10:01 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/41708/murders-terrify-tanzanian-albinos.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Murders Terrify Tanzanian Albinos</title><description>Tanzanian Albinos are living in fear, "unsure of waking up in one piece," said one, as 30 have been killed this year for their body parts, the Guardian reports. Their pigment-free hair, skin, genitals, and extremities are used in witchcraft to bring enrichment, a “stupid belief,” says the country’s president....</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/41708/murders-terrify-tanzanian-albinos.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 14:03:00 CST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>