Archive for December, 2008

George Francis, the nation’s oldest man, who lived through both world wars, man’s first walk on the moon and the election of the first black president, has died. He was 112.

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Washington – George Rene Francis, the oldest man in the United States, has died at 112, it was reported Monday. Francis, who was born on June 6, 1896, in New Orleans, passed away Saturday after being hospitalized for heart problems, the Sacramento Be…

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George Francis, the nation’s oldest man, has died. He was 112.

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After a life that touched three centuries, the oldest man in the United States has died in California at the age of 112, the Sacramento Bee newspaper reported.

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After a life that touched three centuries, the oldest man in the United States has died in California at the age of 112, the Sacramento Bee newspaper reports.

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After a life that touched three centuries, the oldest man in the United States has died in California at the age of 112.

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SAN FRANCISCO – George Francis, the nation’s oldest man, who lived through both world wars, man’s first walk on the moon and the election of the first black president,…

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SASHENKA By Simon Montefiore (Simon & Schuster, 522 pages, $27) “He’s a madman, she thought as he made love to her again,” Simon Montefiore writes in “Sashenka,” his new novel about the Russian Revolution. “Oh, my God, after 20 years of being the most rational Bolshevik woman in Moscow, this goblin has driven me crazy!” This is followed by some further unprintable description of the sexual …

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