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12,000-Year-Old Figurine Of Woman, Goose Offers Peek In Prehistoric Belief
A clay figurine about 12,000 years old that was unearthed at the site of a prehistoric village overlooking the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel depicts a woman and a goose in what may be one of the world's oldest renderings of a mythological scene.
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World's Oldest Woman's DNA Study Reveals Surprising Longevity Factors
Researchers in Spain studied her DNA and found that her genome was surprisingly young.
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71-Year-Old Kerala Woman Goes Viral For Skydiving From 13,000 Ft In Dubai
In an exceptional feat, a 71-year-old woman from Kerala achieved her dream of skydiving and experiencing the adventurous sport.
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Mizoram's Oldest Woman, Famiangi, Dies At 117
Famiangi, believed to be the oldest woman in all of northeastern states, died at the age of 117 on Tuesday morning at her home in Mizoram's Pangkhua village in southern Lawngtlai district.
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Venus Williams Scripts History, Becomes Oldest Woman To Win Tour-Level Singles Match Since...
Venus Williams wanted to send a message to herself and to others about coming back from a long layoff, about competing in a sport at age 45, about never giving up.
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"When A Gust Of Wind Blew...": 80-Year-Old On Skydiving From 10,000 Feet
Speaking exclusively to NDTV, Dr Shraddha Chauhan, the oldest Indian woman to complete a tandem skydive, credited her son for this feat.
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"Courage Has No Age": Woman Completes 10,000-Foot Skydive On 80th Birthday
Despite battling vertigo, cervical spondylitis and spinal disc issues, Dr Chauhan took the plunge after taking off from the Narnaul air strip in Haryana.
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US Woman, 88, Barred From Graduating 60 Years Ago, Finally Gets Her Degree
An 88-year-old woman has finally fulfilled her lifelong dream of being a college graduate. Joan Alexander was barred from doing so six decades ago because she was pregnant at that time.
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British Great-Grandma Now Holds Record Of Being Oldest At 115
A British woman, Ethel Caterham, became the world's oldest person aged 115 on Thursday after the death of a Brazilian nun who had held the record, according to research groups.
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This 100-Year-Old Woman Is Italy's Oldest Barista, Opens Cafe 365 Days A Year
"But why should I stop? My bar is so much more than work for me. It's my life," says Nonna Anna, who loves to work at her cafe.
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108-Year-Old Japanese Woman Crowned World's Oldest Barber
A 108-year-old Japanese woman has been certified the world's oldest barber, Guinness World Records said -- and she has pledged to keep working until at least 110.
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Rose Girone, Oldest Known Holocaust Survivor, Dies At 113
Rose Girone, the woman believed to be the oldest known Holocaust survivor, has died, her family and a Jewish organization that secures compensation for Holocaust survivors said on Thursday.
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119-Year-Old Brazilian Woman Stakes Claim As World's Oldest Person
Two months away from what she says is her 120th birthday, Deolira Gliceria Pedro da Silva, a great-grandmother from the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is rushing to be recognized as the world's oldest living person by the Guinness World Records.
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124-Year-Old Chinese Woman Shares Longevity Secrets: "Lard Rice, Walks After Meal"
On January 1, Qiu celebrated her 124th birthday, making her one of the oldest centenarians in Nanchong City.
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Japanese Woman, World's Oldest Person, Dies At 116
The world's oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died aged 116, the city where she lived, Ashiya, announced on Saturday.
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12,000-Year-Old Figurine Of Woman, Goose Offers Peek In Prehistoric Belief
A clay figurine about 12,000 years old that was unearthed at the site of a prehistoric village overlooking the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel depicts a woman and a goose in what may be one of the world's oldest renderings of a mythological scene.
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World's Oldest Woman's DNA Study Reveals Surprising Longevity Factors
Researchers in Spain studied her DNA and found that her genome was surprisingly young.
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71-Year-Old Kerala Woman Goes Viral For Skydiving From 13,000 Ft In Dubai
In an exceptional feat, a 71-year-old woman from Kerala achieved her dream of skydiving and experiencing the adventurous sport.
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Mizoram's Oldest Woman, Famiangi, Dies At 117
Famiangi, believed to be the oldest woman in all of northeastern states, died at the age of 117 on Tuesday morning at her home in Mizoram's Pangkhua village in southern Lawngtlai district.
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Venus Williams Scripts History, Becomes Oldest Woman To Win Tour-Level Singles Match Since...
Venus Williams wanted to send a message to herself and to others about coming back from a long layoff, about competing in a sport at age 45, about never giving up.
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"When A Gust Of Wind Blew...": 80-Year-Old On Skydiving From 10,000 Feet
Speaking exclusively to NDTV, Dr Shraddha Chauhan, the oldest Indian woman to complete a tandem skydive, credited her son for this feat.
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"Courage Has No Age": Woman Completes 10,000-Foot Skydive On 80th Birthday
Despite battling vertigo, cervical spondylitis and spinal disc issues, Dr Chauhan took the plunge after taking off from the Narnaul air strip in Haryana.
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US Woman, 88, Barred From Graduating 60 Years Ago, Finally Gets Her Degree
An 88-year-old woman has finally fulfilled her lifelong dream of being a college graduate. Joan Alexander was barred from doing so six decades ago because she was pregnant at that time.
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British Great-Grandma Now Holds Record Of Being Oldest At 115
A British woman, Ethel Caterham, became the world's oldest person aged 115 on Thursday after the death of a Brazilian nun who had held the record, according to research groups.
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This 100-Year-Old Woman Is Italy's Oldest Barista, Opens Cafe 365 Days A Year
"But why should I stop? My bar is so much more than work for me. It's my life," says Nonna Anna, who loves to work at her cafe.
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108-Year-Old Japanese Woman Crowned World's Oldest Barber
A 108-year-old Japanese woman has been certified the world's oldest barber, Guinness World Records said -- and she has pledged to keep working until at least 110.
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Rose Girone, Oldest Known Holocaust Survivor, Dies At 113
Rose Girone, the woman believed to be the oldest known Holocaust survivor, has died, her family and a Jewish organization that secures compensation for Holocaust survivors said on Thursday.
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119-Year-Old Brazilian Woman Stakes Claim As World's Oldest Person
Two months away from what she says is her 120th birthday, Deolira Gliceria Pedro da Silva, a great-grandmother from the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is rushing to be recognized as the world's oldest living person by the Guinness World Records.
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124-Year-Old Chinese Woman Shares Longevity Secrets: "Lard Rice, Walks After Meal"
On January 1, Qiu celebrated her 124th birthday, making her one of the oldest centenarians in Nanchong City.
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Japanese Woman, World's Oldest Person, Dies At 116
The world's oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died aged 116, the city where she lived, Ashiya, announced on Saturday.
