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Kholoud Massaed, of Sudan's Hadaria tribe, vividly remembers the day her face was scarred with a sharp blade, an ancient practice that was once common.
Kholoud Massaed of the Hadaria tribe in Sudan vividly recalls the day her face was scarred with a sharp blade, an ancient practice that was once common. Now in her 80s, she still carries on each cheek the three lesion lines that have since darkened over time. They took me to a man who was known to ..