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People in One English-Speaking Country Seem to Live Years Longer

Countries where English is the official language have a lot in common due to their shared British colonial history – but a new study has found that life expectancy varies greatly between Anglophonic nations.  What's more, one nation in particular – Australia – appears to stand head and shoulders above the rest in terms of life expectancy, presumably thanks to its superior healthcare system, and comparatively few deaths from drugs and firearms.

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