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Italy's Oldest Resident Dies at 112

ROME (Sputnik) - The oldest Italian resident, Maria Oliva, has died at the age of 112 in the Sicilian province of Enna, the Corriere della Sera newspaper reported on Saturday.
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According to the Italian daily, Oliva had eight children and 58 grand and great-grandchildren. She was married in 1927, widowed in 1965 and for the rest of her life she lived in a village eating only what she grew herself.
Oliva met Pope Francis at the age of 109.
The long-liver celebrated her last birthday in a close group of relatives and answered to congratulations over the phone being in clear mind.
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