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  "id": 17650622,
  "title": "Revisiting zombie towns: Can you have a good life in the provinces?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/revisiting-zombie-towns-can-you-have-a-good-life-in-the-provinces",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-01T17:40:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RNZ Business",
    "slug": "rnz-business",
    "url": "https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/business/2292329/revisiting-zombie-towns-can-you-have-a-good-life-in-the-provinces"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "What sets heartland New Zealand apart is how tightknit it can be and its incredible nature - a sanctuary amid the rise of polarisation and anger.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}