Tuesday, July 03, 2012

Islamists razing Timbuktu shrines


It's getting worse.  Any tomb over six inches (15 cm) above the ground has been deemed illegal under Sharia law and has been or will be destroyed.  Centuries of heritage, gone.  This is arguably worse than what the Taliban did to those buddhas in Bamiyan.

More here.

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