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World’s tallest woman dies in China

This picture taken in 2002 shows the world's tallest woman, China's Yao Defen, who died last month. Yao was listed as the world's tallest woman by Guinness World Records in 2010, when she stood 2.33 metres (seven foot eight inches) high, according to the record compiler's website. Photo: AFP.

A Chinese woman who was certified as the tallest in the world has died, an official from her hometown said. Yao Defen, of eastern China’s Anhui province, was listed as the world’s tallest woman by Guinness World Records in 2010, when she stood 2.33 metres (seven foot eight inches) high,…

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