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Here's where Germany's happiest people live

Germans this year reported being happier with their lives than they've been in years, but some places are certainly more cheery than others.

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Germans surpass Brits in UN world happiness report

Germany leaped and bounded up the scale of happiness, surpassing the comparatively gloomy Brits for the first time in the UN report on Wednesday.

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Germany has 'room to improve' on tolerance

The economic and political powerhouse of Europe ranked 14th place worldwide for overall social progress in ratings released on Thursday, but lagged behind other European leaders in areas like religious tolerance and violence towards minorities.

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Younger Germans happier than older ones

In time for the International Day of Happiness on Friday, Eurostat released a report showing that younger Germans are on average more satisfied with their lives than older Germans.