World's oldest person dies at 116
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American Elizabeth Bolden, officially recognised as the world's oldest person, dies at the age of 116.
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DEWITT, NY -- Fred Hale Sr., a Maine native recognized as the world&#39;s oldest man, died Friday. He was 113 years old. Hale died in his sleep at The Nottingham in suburban Syracuse, while trying to recover from
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Edmund Hillary, the first man to climb the world's highest mountain Mount Everest, has died at the age of 88, New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark said Friday.
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Fred Hale Sr., documented as the world&#39;s oldest man and noted Boston Red Sox fan, has died. He was 113 years old. Hale died in his sleep Friday at The Nottingham in suburban Syracuse, while trying to recover
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The longest serving astronaut in history, John W. Young, announced his retirement on Tuesday. Mr. Young, who has spent 42 years at the National Aeronautics and Space
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The world's oldest man celebrated his 115th birthday Monday, offering advice on healthy living at a party where he was serenaded by a well-known Puerto Rican singer.
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France's oldest man, a First World War  veteran who refused a medal and spoke powerfully about the  horrors of war, has died at 110, leaving just one veteran alive  from the conflict.
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Fred Hale Sr., the oldest man in the  world according to Guinness World Records, has died less than  two weeks shy of his 114th birthday.
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Indonesia's ailing former president Suharto has pneumonia and is developing the life-threatening blood infection sepsis leading to a further deterioration in his health, his doctors said on Tuesday. Doctors have been battling to save the 86-year-old former strongman, who ruled the vast Southeast Asian nation for more than three decades, since he was put on a ventilator after suffering multiple organ failure on Friday.
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Princess Alice, the Royal aunt who lived through the abdication crisis, two world wars and the turn of the millennium has died at the age of 102, the oldest member of the British royal family in history.
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Queen Elizabeth II and her family bade farewell to Princess Alice, who died a week earlier at 102, believed to be the greatest age ever reached by a member of the British royal family.
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The Czech Republic's oldest woman has died at the age 110, the news agency CTK reported Wednesday.
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The world's oldest man, who gave up  driving at 108 because "slow drivers annoyed him", dies at 113.
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FRED Hale Sr, documented as the worldâs oldest man, has died at the age of 113. Hale died in his sleep on Friday at a hospital in Syracuse, New York, while trying to recover from a bout of pneumonia, his grandson, Fred Hale III said.
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A 55-year-old Sumatran orangutan, believed to be the world's oldest, has died, a Miami zoo spokesman said.
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NEW YORK -- Fred Hale Sr., the oldest man in the world, according to the Guinness Book of Records, has died less than two weeks shy of his 114th birthday.
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A 66-year-old Romanian woman has become the world's oldest recorded mother, giving birth to a baby girl yesterday in Bucharest.