Timbuktu’s ancient manuscripts return after years away
Thirteen years ago, when al-Qaida-connected fighters swept into the city, staff and local families smuggled tens of thousands of manuscripts south to Bamako for safety
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Thirteen years ago, when al-Qaida-connected fighters swept into the city, staff and local families smuggled tens of thousands of manuscripts south to Bamako for safety
READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2025/11/16/timbuktus-ancient-manuscripts-return-after-years-away
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