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Get a group of 100 people, and you could start a shooting war by more than whispering anything about chiros being anything more than witch-doctors.
Most Economists Have Two Hands, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Li Faa, educated, who could read and write English and Hawaiian and a fair measure of Chinese, claimed to believe in nothing, although in her secret heart she feared the kahunas (Hawaiian witch-doctors), who she was certain could charm away ill luck or pray one to death.
THE TEARS OF AH KIM 2010
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“This year we have had more occurrences of people attempting to sell their children to witch-doctors as part of ritual ceremonies to guarantee wealth and prosperity,” said Moses Binoga, acting commissioner of the anti-human sacrifice and trafficking taskforce.
VDARE.com: Blog Articles » Print » BBC: Human sacrifice on increase in Uganda 2010
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Former witch-doctor turned anti-sacrifice campaigner Polino Angela says he has persuaded 2,400 other witch-doctors to give up the trade since he himself repented in 1990.
VDARE.com: Blog Articles » Print » Uganda Child Sacrifice Diversity 2010
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Former witch-doctor turned anti-sacrifice campaigner Polino Angela says he has persuaded 2,400 other witch-doctors to give up the trade since he himself repented in 1990.
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Former witch-doctor turned anti-sacrifice campaigner Polino Angela says he has persuaded 2,400 other witch-doctors to give up the trade since he himself repented in 1990.
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Now the witch-doctors and high priestesses are trying really hard to conjure up a potion strong enough to work on the Senate — but they find that reality has created a natural antidote — fear, which brings us back to the streamlines leading away from the thinning Crusader war party.
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“This year we have had more occurrences of people attempting to sell their children to witch-doctors as part of ritual ceremonies to guarantee wealth and prosperity,” said Moses Binoga, acting commissioner of the anti-human sacrifice and trafficking taskforce.
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Now the witch-doctors of health reform are trying one more set of incantations and gyrations produced by trance-like stares into the abyss — who then emerge to proclaim that we must do what were going to do before Massachusetts — but this time with 51 votes in the Senate.
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Both police and NGOs are attributing the surge to a new wave of commercial witch-doctors using mass media to market their services and demand large sums of money to sacrifice humans and animals for people who believe blood will bring great prosperity.
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