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fromLos Angeles Times
10 months ago

'The luckiest man in the world.' WWII veteran 'Papa Jake' dies at 102

I was more afraid of stepping on a mine than I was of the gunfire coming at us. This fear shaped my perspective on life.
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fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago

Age didn't kill India's beloved centenarian marathon runner. A speeding car did.

Fauja Singh started marathon training at age 89 to combat grief, becoming a celebrated long-distance runner.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
11 months ago

Inspirational' veteran, 106, is oldest person on King's Birthday honours list

Norman Irwin, aged 106, expressed pride in being awarded the British Empire Medal, which came as a surprise to him at this stage of life.
UK news
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