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Oldest Woman in the World Passed Away
Posted On 06 Dec 2012
Besse Cooper
American Besse Cooper, the world’s oldest person, died on Tuesday at the age of 116 years.
His son, Sidney, told CNN that she “had a long and good life.”
When Cooper was asked for her secret to longevity, the old woman said, “I mind my own business and I don’t eat junk food.”
The Guinness Book of Records gave Besse Cooper the distinction of being the world’s oldest person in January 2011.
