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RIYADH: Bookworms in Riyadh, Tabuk, and Dhahran participated in a reading marathon and collectively read 422,307 pages in three days, resulting in 4,223 trees being planted. The three-day marathon, which kicked off on Thursday and concluded on Saturday, drew in participants of all ages. For every 100 pages a person read, a tree was planted as part of Ithra’s commitment to the
RIYADH: The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) is to run a reading marathon in support of the Saudi Green Initiative. As part of the eighth session of the Iqra enrichment program, that aims to promote reading throughout the Kingdom, the event will take place in three Saudi cities between Jan. 12 and 14. Marathons will be held at the Ithra Library in Dhahran, the