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Postcard from Ötzi

A quarter of a century ago two hikers stumbled upon a dead body three thousand metres up in the Tyrolean Alps - where Austria meets Italy. Ötzi the Iceman, as he's known, is now the world's most famous mummy. But has fame brought happiness? 25 years after the find, Kerry Skyring delivers a postcard from Ötzi.