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What UK's 102-Year-Old Skydiver Said After Jumping From 7,000 Feet
A 102-year-old woman in Britain opted for a unique birthday celebration this year. On August 25, Manette Baillie, who was once married to a paratrooper and served in the Women's Royal Naval Service during World War II, skydived out of a plane.
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"Africa's Oldest Mother": 70-Year-Old Ugandan Woman Gives Birth To Twins
A Ugandan woman aged 70 has given birth to twins, her doctor said Thursday, in what the mother hailed as a miracle.
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At 88, This Japanese Woman Is World's Oldest Cross-Country Skier
Katsumi Saeki said she now has her sights set on breaking her own record again at the February 2024 Masters World Cup in Finland.
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Woman Earns Guinness World Record For A Radio Career Of Over 70 Years
When Mary McCoy's tenure in the field was confirmed to be 71 years and 357 days on February 15, she was given the title of radio host with the longest career.
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95-Year-Old Video Of Sarojini Naidu's Speech During US Visit Goes Viral
Ms Naidu delivers a motivational speech about how, as a woman, she represents India in the "new world" and what lessons one of the world's oldest civilizations can impart on the United States.
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US-Born Spanish Woman Creates World Record, Becomes Oldest Living Person
Maria Branyas Morera is the oldest living person in the world at the age of 115, according to Guinness World Records.
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Spanish Woman, 115, Is World's Oldest Person, Has Never Gone To Hospital
A Spanish great-grandmother who was born in the United States has likely become the world's oldest living person at 115, a Guinness World Records consultant said Wednesday.
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3 Foods That World's Oldest Living Person, Kane Tanaka, Ate Until 119 Years Old
Kane Tanaka (who was born in 1903) was recognised the oldest living woman in the world in 2019 when she was 116 years old.
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World's Oldest Person Dies At 119 In Japan
A Japanese woman certified the world's oldest person has died at the age of 119, local officials said Monday.
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108-Year-Old Italian Woman Receives Coronavirus Vaccine
An Italian centenarian has become one of the oldest people in the world to get a Covid-19 vaccine, months after she survived a coronavirus infection, her retirement home said.
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113-Year-Old Spanish Woman, Isolated In Room For Weeks, Beats Coronavirus
A 113-year-old woman, believed to be the oldest person living in Spain, has beaten the coronavirus at a retirement home where several other residents died from the disease, the residence said Tuesday.
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At 117 Years, She Is World's Oldest Living Person
Kane Tanaka has extended her record as the world's oldest person by celebrating her 117th birthday at a nursing home in Fukuoka in southern Japan.
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67-Year-Old Woman Becomes The Oldest To Give Birth In China
A 67-year-old woman has given birth in China, a hospital said Monday, with the parents claiming they are the country's oldest couple to have a natural birth.
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Germany's 100-Year-Old Woman Politician Loves Obama And Hates Brexit
Lisel Heise celebrated two major milestones this year. In March, she turned 100. In May, she won her first election for political office. Heise is the oldest active politician in all of Germany, serving as a local council member in this western town of 8,000 known as "Kibo."
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116-Year-Old Japanese Woman Named World's Oldest Living Person
A 116-year-old Japanese woman who still enjoys studying math and playing board games has been recognised as the world's oldest person, the Guinness World Records said on Saturday.
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What UK's 102-Year-Old Skydiver Said After Jumping From 7,000 Feet
A 102-year-old woman in Britain opted for a unique birthday celebration this year. On August 25, Manette Baillie, who was once married to a paratrooper and served in the Women's Royal Naval Service during World War II, skydived out of a plane.
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"Africa's Oldest Mother": 70-Year-Old Ugandan Woman Gives Birth To Twins
A Ugandan woman aged 70 has given birth to twins, her doctor said Thursday, in what the mother hailed as a miracle.
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At 88, This Japanese Woman Is World's Oldest Cross-Country Skier
Katsumi Saeki said she now has her sights set on breaking her own record again at the February 2024 Masters World Cup in Finland.
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Woman Earns Guinness World Record For A Radio Career Of Over 70 Years
When Mary McCoy's tenure in the field was confirmed to be 71 years and 357 days on February 15, she was given the title of radio host with the longest career.
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95-Year-Old Video Of Sarojini Naidu's Speech During US Visit Goes Viral
Ms Naidu delivers a motivational speech about how, as a woman, she represents India in the "new world" and what lessons one of the world's oldest civilizations can impart on the United States.
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US-Born Spanish Woman Creates World Record, Becomes Oldest Living Person
Maria Branyas Morera is the oldest living person in the world at the age of 115, according to Guinness World Records.
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Spanish Woman, 115, Is World's Oldest Person, Has Never Gone To Hospital
A Spanish great-grandmother who was born in the United States has likely become the world's oldest living person at 115, a Guinness World Records consultant said Wednesday.
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3 Foods That World's Oldest Living Person, Kane Tanaka, Ate Until 119 Years Old
Kane Tanaka (who was born in 1903) was recognised the oldest living woman in the world in 2019 when she was 116 years old.
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World's Oldest Person Dies At 119 In Japan
A Japanese woman certified the world's oldest person has died at the age of 119, local officials said Monday.
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108-Year-Old Italian Woman Receives Coronavirus Vaccine
An Italian centenarian has become one of the oldest people in the world to get a Covid-19 vaccine, months after she survived a coronavirus infection, her retirement home said.
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113-Year-Old Spanish Woman, Isolated In Room For Weeks, Beats Coronavirus
A 113-year-old woman, believed to be the oldest person living in Spain, has beaten the coronavirus at a retirement home where several other residents died from the disease, the residence said Tuesday.
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At 117 Years, She Is World's Oldest Living Person
Kane Tanaka has extended her record as the world's oldest person by celebrating her 117th birthday at a nursing home in Fukuoka in southern Japan.
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67-Year-Old Woman Becomes The Oldest To Give Birth In China
A 67-year-old woman has given birth in China, a hospital said Monday, with the parents claiming they are the country's oldest couple to have a natural birth.
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Germany's 100-Year-Old Woman Politician Loves Obama And Hates Brexit
Lisel Heise celebrated two major milestones this year. In March, she turned 100. In May, she won her first election for political office. Heise is the oldest active politician in all of Germany, serving as a local council member in this western town of 8,000 known as "Kibo."
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116-Year-Old Japanese Woman Named World's Oldest Living Person
A 116-year-old Japanese woman who still enjoys studying math and playing board games has been recognised as the world's oldest person, the Guinness World Records said on Saturday.
