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Wed Jun 19 12:23:08 SAST 2013

Small win in chicken wars

Europe's oldest woman dies in France at 114

Sapa-AFP | 08 June, 2012 14:10
Marie-Therese Bardet celebrates her 114th birthday in a retirement home in Pontchateau June 2, 2012.
Image by: STRINGER/FRANCE / REUTERS

The oldest known woman in Europe, French national Marie-Therese Bardet, died on Friday just days after celebrating her 114th birthday, her retirement home in the village of Pontchateau said.

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Bardet was the sixth oldest person in the world, according to the US-based Gerontology Research Group, which compiles birth certificates of people aged over 110 years.

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