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    A 93-year-old man died today. What was unique about his life's story?

    Question #111944. Asked by unclerick. (Jan 06 10 7:54 PM)


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    "Tsutomu Yamaguchi, the only person officially recognised as a survivor of both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings at the end of World War II, has died at the age of 93".

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1240993/Lucky-Yamaguchi-man-survived-Hiroshima-Nagasaki-atomic-bombs-dies-aged-93.html

    Jan 06 10, 10:54 PM


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