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Buddhist Monk Luang Phu Supha Who May Be Celebrating His 115th Birthday Could Be the World's Oldest Man
Source: the Mail online

Buddhist monk Luang Phu Supha may be the world's oldest man. On September 17, 2009 he may be celebrating his 115th birthday.

Oldest WWI veteran dies aged 113
Source: BBC News

Henry Allingham, the world's oldest man and one of the last surviving World War I servicemen, has died at the age of 113, his care home has said. Mr Allingham served with the Royal Naval Air Service in WWI, later transferring to the Royal Air Force at the time of its creation.

'Cigarettes, whisky, and wild, wild women' - Henry Allingham, world's oldest man, on the secret of a long life
Source: Independent.co.uk

For someone who has seen three different centuries, six monarchs, two world wars (and 18 world cups), becoming the oldest living man is, perhaps, something of a non-event.

First World War Veteran Henry Allingham, 113, is "World's Oldest Man"
Source: Telegraph

Henry Allingham is recognized by Guinness World Records as "the world's oldest man."

Oldest man marks 112th birthday
Source: BBC News

The world's oldest man, who is celebrating his 112th birthday in south-western Japan, has said he wants to live "indefinitely". Tomoji Tanabe, who was born in 1895, says avoiding alcohol is the secret of his longevity.

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