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Countries are made different by their history, politics, people, culture, economy, beliefs or religion, language and geography.
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Child labour
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Inventors and inventions (New Zealand)
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People who create original things from scratch or add something new to an existing creation are known as inventors. Jetboats, electric fences and disposable ...
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Disasters (New Zealand)
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