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106 Year-Old Japanese Man Travels Round The World On Public Transport

Saturday, August 18, 2012 20:11
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By Agence France-Presse
Friday, August 17, 2012 7:52 EDT

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A 106-year-old Japanese man has become the oldest person to have travelled around the world using public transport, a report said Friday.

Saburo Shochi has been recognised by Guinness World Records for his feat, which saw him travel through North America, Europe and Africa, the Mainichi daily said.

With dozens of his supporters hailing his return at Fukuoka airport in southwest Japan, the centenarian said with a big smile: “I will live more.”

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