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Daily Mirror
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Milo Boyd

World's safest country is full of natural wonders and beautiful places to visit

Iceland has topped a list of the world's safest countries yet again, despite a dramatic volcanic eruption on the island nation just this week.

Each year the Global Peace Index from the Institute of Economics and Peace analyses all of the countries in the world based on metrics including violent crime, terrorism, international conflict and societal safety and dangers.

This year the Nordic nation topped the list for a remarkable 17th year in the row, and for good reason. Murder and crime rates generally in Iceland are incredibly low, and anti-social behaviour is very limited.

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