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NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·NOVEMBER 2, 2009
Tanzania

TANZANIA: FOUR GET DEATH PENALTY FOR KILLING ALBINOS

four Tanzanians were sentenced to death by hanging for killing Lyaku Willy, an albino man, in 2008.

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four Tanzanians were sentenced to death by hanging for killing Lyaku Willy, an albino man, in 2008. The court, in the northern town of Shinyanga, convicted them of murdering the man and removing his head and legs. The four men are expected to appeal against their sentence, reports say.
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  • (Sources: BBC, Reuters, 02/11/2009)