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shenmue

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Fri Mar 11, 2016, 01:09 PM Mar 2016

Guinness World Records says Holocaust survivor is oldest man in the world

BBC story here



From the article:

Yisrael Kristal was born near Zarnow in Poland in 1903 and lived through two world wars before moving to the Israeli city of Haifa.

He was 112 years and 178 days old on 11 March, Guinness World Records says.
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Guinness World Records says Holocaust survivor is oldest man in the world (Original Post) shenmue Mar 2016 OP
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