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June 29, 2006: Quatar: "300,000 Books Go Begging for Readers"

"The waning interest in the golden habit of reading in today’s Internet age can be gauged from the fact that “not even a quarter” of its near-12,000 members set foot inside Qatar National Library (QNL), the country’s oldest standing library."

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