Paraguay: Indigenous Woman Suspected of Being a Witch Is Burned at the Stake
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
An indigenous woman was burned alive in Paraguay after being accused of witchcraft, a local prosecutor confirmed Wednesday.
An indigenous woman was burned alive in Paraguay after being accused of witchcraft, a local prosecutor confirmed Wednesday.
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