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Japanese women still have world’s highest life expectancy
TOKYO — Japanese women remained the world’s longest-living last year, although their average life expectancy edged down slightly to 86.39 years, the government said Wednesday. The fall of 0.05 years was the first decline in five years, falling from a record 86.44 registered in 2009, the Ministry of Health, Labour…
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