Thousands of ancient manuscripts have been returned to Mali's historic city of Timbuktu. Mali's government hastily evacuated the priceless documents to the capital Bamako in 2013, when Al Qaeda-d militants occupied the area. Some of the manuscripts date back to the 13th century, and survived thanks to the bravery of their local custodians. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1
Mali returns ancient manuscripts to Timbuktu | DW News
Thousands of ancient manuscripts have been returned to Mali's historic city of Timbuktu. Mali's government hastily evacuated the priceless documents to the capital Bamako in 2013, when Al Qaeda-d militants occupied the area. Some of the manuscripts date back to the 13th century, and survived thanks to the bravery of their local custodians. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1