Seniors

Former Saddam confidant says he'll die in prison

Tokyo's oldest listed person, age 113, is missing

For elderly, a different kind of 'make a wish'

London opens first exercise playground for elderly

Japan's children population at new record low

BAGHDAD - The man who once served as the international face of Saddam Hussein's regime predicts he'll die in an Iraqi prison, citing his old age and lengthy prison sentence.

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TOKYO - A 113-year-old woman listed as Tokyo's oldest person is missing, officials said Tuesday, days after the city's oldest listed man was found dead and mummified.

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WATERBURY, Conn. - A growing number of senior citizens nationwide are getting their wishes granted by groups in the spirit of the Make-A-Wish Foundation for sick children.

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LONDON - London's first "senior's playground" opened Wednesday in Hyde Park, after residents campaigned for more facilities to help older people get fit.

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TOKYO - Japan had fewer youngsters celebrating Children's Day for the 29th straight year Wednesday, highlighting concerns that the country may face difficulty finding enough workers and taxpayers to support a rapidly aging population.

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