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The Blues in Timbuktu
Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant goes looking for his roots
New Delhi Special
India's cultural confidence is palpable in the streets
Timbuktu's Unknown Archive
Thousands of ancient Arabic scrolls need a home
How Far Can Iranian Art Go?
Religious and political censors still have the upper hand
'Nothing But the Truth' in South Africa
A witty play exploring life after apartheid is a huge hit in Johannesburg
The African Oscars
A special report from FESPACO, the pan-African film festival
Rapping Against Debt
African musicians unite to call for a cancellation of the developing world's debt
Garth Fagan, Defying Gravity
The 'Lion King' choreographer talks about his career
Anti-war poetry on the Internet
The creative response to conflict in Iraq
Titian in London
Britain's first major retrospective of the painter's work