{"id":718,"date":"2016-04-25T09:45:34","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T13:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=718"},"modified":"2016-04-25T09:45:34","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T13:45:34","slug":"the-librarian-who-saved-timbuktus-cultural-treasures-from-al-qaeda-wsj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=718","title":{"rendered":"The Librarian Who Saved Timbuktu\u2019s Cultural Treasures From al Qaeda &#8211; WSJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>A middle-aged book collector in Mali helped keep the fabled city\u2019s libraries, books and manuscripts safe from occupying jihadists.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/the-librarian-who-saved-timbuktus-cultural-treasures-from-al-qaeda-1460729998\">The Librarian Who Saved Timbuktu\u2019s Cultural Treasures From al Qaeda &#8211; WSJ<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A middle-aged book collector in Mali helped keep the fabled city\u2019s libraries,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[15],"class_list":["post-718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-cool"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}