ODT file wont open up anymore :(

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Laaazmo
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ODT file wont open up anymore :(

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Hello, I have a problem. I had 17 pages of text / pictures and now when I try to open it up it asks something about ASCII-settings... Document opens in OpenOffice but there is only ################# in the document! Can somebody help me with this? Ill attach the file, and few screenshots! I really appriciate if somebody can help me with this so I wont loose the work I have done!

Dropbox links:
asciiii.PNG
ooo.PNG
ODT file - http://dl.dropbox.com/u/11227764/Tunisia.odt

ps. Other odt files work fine except this one.
OpenOffice 3.1 on Windows 7
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Re: ODT file wont open up anymore :(

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i'm afraid that file is corrupted beyond repair. You'll have to revert to a backup. If you haven't been making backups, you might just be lucky and find on in your user profile. See: [Tutorial] The OOo user profile.
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LibreOffice 7.6.2.1 on Xubuntu 23.10 and 7.6.4.1 portable on Windows 10
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