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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: black magic

black magic stories: 1 news summaries

'Witch' Burned
Alive in Papua New Guinea

Girl said to spread AIDS; outbreak fuels such sorcery killings

Jan 7, 09 4:00 PM CST
(Newser) - A young woman accused of witchcraft was doused with gasoline and burned to death on a pyre of car tires in Papua New Guinea, reports the Telegraph. The girl, aged between 16 and 21, was accused of spreading AIDS to one of her murderers in an extra-marital affair. Black magic... More »

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