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Recent Timbuktu News:
A mysterious dissapearance sends shudders through Timbuktu - Wed, 15 May 2013
I can't imagine why anyone who knew him would want to kill Ali Ould Mohamed Ould Kalbali, a friendly old merchant in Timbuktu and one of the few Arabs who stayed there during the Islamist takeover of northern Mali last year. But that's what his family fear has happened.
In Timbuktu, conflict shatters a city's soul - Sun, 12 May 2013
After the French intervention, guerrilla warfare continues in Timbuktu and other cities in northern Mali.
A devastated Timbuktu faces threats as it strains to rebuild - Sat, 18 May 2013
Jihadists ravaged the ancient Malian city as they tried to establish their own emirate. Militant rule has ended, but the city is struggling to establish peace and get back on its feet.
In Timbuktu, conflict with Jihadists shatters a city's soul - Sun, 12 May 2013
TIMBUKTU, Mali - At the entrance to this fabled city, Malian soldiers clutching Kalashnikov rifles didn't dare approach the truck. Instead, they shouted from a distance of 15 feet for the passengers to step out, lift up their shirts and turn around.
Preserving the treasures of Timbuktu - Tue, 14 May 2013
Paris, Asharq Al-Awsat-Following the recent French military intervention in northern Mali, the discussion of the political and security situation in this corner of Africa gained a greater prominence in the world's media."¬ It is only recently, however, that the world began to pay attention to the looming danger to the region's ancient cultural and intellectual heritage. ...