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NZ ranked 20th in UN quality of life survey
New Zealand has been named the 20th best country for quality of life by a UN report on migration and development.
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Olympics head to South America for the first time
Celebration in the streets as Brazilian city named host for the 2016 Olympic Games.
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Easter Island mystery probed
What was the meaning of the giant Easter Island statues and what role did they play in the civilisation's demise?
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Man hangs himself online
A young man distraught over a breakup with his girlfriend hanged himself while she watched over a web camera say Chilean police.
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Buenos Aires: Impressions of a city that wears its art on its sleeve
The Argentine capital's public art is bewildering in its diversity, writes Graham Reid.