Monday, January 28, 2013

The uncertain fate of Timbuktu's manuscripts

http://world.time.com/2013/01/28/mali-timbuktu-locals-saved-some-of-their-citys-ancient-manuscripts-from-islamists/

The original report was much worse, saying that tens  of thousands of the most historic manuscripts had been burned by retreating Islamist rebels.  We'll see.

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