Preserving Cultural Heritage Critical to Mali's Future

Name: Preserving Cultural Heritage Critical to Mali's Future
Uploaded: 2013-02-04T22:00:00Z
Duration: P223S
Description: In the wake of the recent violence in Mali, ancient manuscripts thought lost in the destruction now appear to be safe and preserved. Lazare Eloundou Assomo, chief of UNESCO's Africa unit in Paris, joins Margaret Warner to discuss the importance of preserving of Mali's cultural heritage.

Clip: 02/04/2013 | 3m 43s

In the wake of the recent violence in Mali, ancient manuscripts thought lost in the destruction now appear to be safe and preserved. Lazare Eloundou Assomo, chief of UNESCO's Africa unit in Paris, joins Margaret Warner to discuss the importance of preserving of Mali's cultural heritage.

Aired: 02/04/13

Rating: NR

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