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Jordan prays for rain as drought hits olive harvest

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By Jane Arraf

Published November 14, 2025 at 3:04 PM CST

As world leaders meet in Brazil to discuss climate change, Jordanians pray for rain.

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Jane Arraf covers Egypt, Iraq, and other parts of the Middle East for NPR News.

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