Feature: Reopening of Egypt's lake Qarun brings hope to fishermen after years of closure

By Ahmed Shafiq
  • World

  • Saturday, 30 Nov 2024

by Ahmed Shafiq

FAYOUM, Egypt, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- After years of closure due to pollution and ecological collapse, Egypt's Lake Qarun in Fayoum province has reopened for fishing, sparking a resurgence of hope and economic opportunity for local communities.

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