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DAR ES SALAAM: Tanzania is stepping up security for people with albinism ahead of the country's elections on Sunday after a 35-year-old albino man was attacked by a machete-wielding gang who tried to hack off his ear.
The United Nations warned early this year that 2015, as an election year, could be a dangerous in Tanzania for albinos whose body parts are prized in witchcraft for charms and spells thought to bring wealth and good luck.
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