About 10,000 albinos in hiding in east Africa over fear they will be dismembered . ( CNN ) -- Albinos have been killed in Burundi and Tanzania because their body parts are believed to have special properties . Tanzanian government is mobilizing troops to protect embattled areas .
About 10,000 albinos in hiding in east Africa over fear they will be dismembered . Albinos have been killed in Burundi and Tanzania because their body parts are believed to have special properties . Tanzanian government is mobilizing troops to protect embattled areas .