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The World's Oldest Woman Celebrates Her 129th Birthday in Brazil

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Tuesday, 3 March 2009

The world's oldest woman celebrated her 129th birthday on 28 February 2009. The date of birth of Maria Olivia da Silva is written as 28 February 1880 on her national ID. She is at the same age with Cologne Cathedral in Germany in city of Cologne.

She says she eats rice, beans, and bananas every day, so she is still healthy.

She was born in the town of Astorga in the south of Brazil. She married twice and has 10 children. She also adopted 4 children. Today, she has a family tree of 400 people.

She celebrated her 129th birthday on last Saturday with her children and grandchild.

Tuesday, 3 March 2009

Dursun Eyuboglu, JTW
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