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Tuesday 18th June

Saving And Translating Timbuktu's Ancient Libraries

Posted at 8:52AM Friday 01 Mar 2013

A secret operation saved hundreds of thousands of Muslim manuscripts in Tumbuktu's ancient libraries from destruction by Mali's militants.

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