Days before the earthquake and tsunami, the BPD had received two newly built mobile library units from the National Library of Indonesia.
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These libraries were located in the hard-hit cities of Meulaboh and Sigli.
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The Aceh Documentation and Information Center, known for its collection of rare books and manuscripts chronicling the heritage of Aceh, was completely destroyed.
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A team from the National Library of Indonesia visiting in January 2005 was able to salvage only three books and one sheet of the genealogy of the Muslim kings of Aceh.
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