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China Daily | Updated: 2015-04-08 07:03
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World's oldest person, 116, dies
Gertrude Weaver of Arkansas, recognized as the world's oldest person earlier this month, died at the age of 116 on Monday, US media reported. Weaver was pronounced the world's oldest person on April 1 after the death of 117-year-old Misao Okawa of Japan.
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