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I am horrified. It reminds me of what happened in Afghanistan when the
Taliban took over, defacing many of the stone carvings that had existed for
centuries.

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A very sad story:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jan/28/mali-timbuktu-library-ancient-ma
nuscripts

--Emilie

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