Libraries in the sand reveal Africa's academic past

by laurascott | November 10, 2006 at 02:56 pm
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TIMBUKTU, Mali (Reuters) - Researchers in Timbuktu are fighting to preserve tens of thousands of ancient texts which they say prove Africa had a written history at least as old as the European Renaissance.
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The truth about African written history have been tantamount to complete fabrication and obviously without foudations.The true foundation have now been rooted out with some more artificial languages like LIBRARIES in the SAND.All this are nothing but racial sluts as we must all know that we are all here on this earth and no one is below this earth and no one is above it either.And we all have the same time history, especially now that we still dont know where we are coming from neither where we are going and untill we put ouselves togther as one world and one life the real truth of our existence will continue to unveil itself as a jiggsaw puzzle only, some kind of qui-pro-quo to our own ability and understanding as there so many mystery to our existence.Africans have contributed their quota to the preservation of its natural heritage, in all areas only now attentions are been directed to africa who housed so much of the natures heritage.Many africans know what is in Africa but we have been brainwashed to these facts and underestimated due to color of our skin.Africans are the human nucleus, yesterday, today and tommorow as the truth and the mysteries of our exixtence are buried all over the African continents.

Reich O'Sage
The Unknown Columnist.

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