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Farmers get chance to enjoy summer dip
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Updated: 2006-07-20 09:18
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A swimming pools opened recently in the village of Liuxing, Jiangsu Province.
A local farmer invested 400,000 yuan (US$49,000) in the pool, which covers an area of 0.5 hectares.
Locals used to enjoy summer swims in a river running through the village, but had to stop after it became heavily polluted.