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Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died, an Ashiya city ...

The world's oldest woman, Tomiko Itooka, has died at age 116, Japanese media reported on Saturday. Itooka passed away in a nursing home in the western Hyogo province, according to Kyodo News.