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Japanese woman named world’s oldest person at 116 years old
Description
March 9, 2019
A Japanese woman was named the world's oldest person at the age of 116 years old by Guinness World Records on Saturday.
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Japanese woman named world’s oldest person at 116 years old02:51 | March 9, 2019
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Kursk offensive: Ukraine hopes incursion changes outcome of Russia’s war02:12 | August 19, 2024
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Israel-Gaza: Palestinians dismiss Blinken’s ‘useless’ visit, Israelis plead for deal ‘at any price’04:46 | August 19, 2024
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India protests: Medics vow to continue protesting trainee doctor’s rape and murder02:18 | August 19, 2024
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Philippines, China trade accusations after Coast Guard ships collide in South China Sea02:45 | August 19, 2024
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Blinken says Israel agreed to ceasefire proposal02:01 | August 19, 2024
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Rare blue supermoon set to grace the night skies00:25 | August 19, 2024
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‘Hard not to be cynical’: ‘To Kill a Tiger’ director Nisha Pahuja on violence against women in India05:24 | August 18, 2024
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‘Most cruel of all politics’: Venezuelans gather across Latin America to protest election results03:36 | August 18, 2024
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Kursk offensive: Ukraine’s military closes in on Russian nuclear power plant01:46 | August 17, 2024
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Gaza reports 1st case of polio in 25 years02:09 | August 17, 2024
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Turkish MPs brawl during debate on jailed opposition lawmaker00:46 | August 17, 2024
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Mpox declared a global health emergency by WHO01:55 | August 14, 2024
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WHO declares mpox a global public health emergency for 2nd time02:07 | August 14, 2024
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Taliban parade through Kabul streets, marking 3 years since US withdrawal from Afghanistan02:22 | August 14, 2024
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Japanese woman named world’s oldest person at 116 years old02:51 | March 9, 2019
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India protests: Medics vow to continue protesting trainee doctor’s rape and murder02:18 | August 19, 2024
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‘Hard not to be cynical’: ‘To Kill a Tiger’ director Nisha Pahuja on violence against women in India05:24 | August 18, 2024
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‘Most cruel of all politics’: Venezuelans gather across Latin America to protest election results03:36 | August 18, 2024
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Kursk offensive: Ukraine’s military closes in on Russian nuclear power plant01:46 | August 17, 2024
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Mpox declared a global health emergency by WHO01:55 | August 14, 2024
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Japanese woman named world’s oldest person at 116 years old
Description
March 9, 2019
A Japanese woman was named the world's oldest person at the age of 116 years old by Guinness World Records on Saturday.
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