Barcelona resident Ana Vela, who was born on Oct. 29, 1901 close to the city of Cordoba in southern Spain, is now the oldest person in Europe.
The Gerontology Research Group (GRS) has confirmed that Ana now has the honor following the death on Saturday of 117-year-old Italian, Emma Morano, who had
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