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China Daily | Updated: 2007-01-30 07:32
Lady witnessed 4 emperors
Yone Minagawa, 114 years old and believed to be the world's oldest living person, has lived through four Japanese emperors.
Born on January 4, 1893, Minagawa was identified as the world's oldest person by the Guinness Book of World Records following the death on Sunday of Emma Faust Tillman, also 114.
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