Oldest living American takes 115th birthday in stride

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Oldest living American takes 115th birthday in stride

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/oldest-living-american-takes-115th-birthday-stride-211354981.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/XW3nf7b.R2CApTjCp4sBdw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2014-05-23T211354Z_1_LYNXMPEA4M0Q3_RTROPTP_2_USA-MICHIGAN-OLDEST.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Talley sits on her couch, as a photograph showing her and her late husband Alfred is held next to her, on her 115th birthday in her home in Inkster" align="left" title="Talley sits on her couch, as a photograph showing her and her late husband Alfred is held next to her, on her 115th birthday in her home in Inkster" border="0" /></a>By Rebecca Cook INKSTER Mich. (Reuters) - It was just a routine birthday for Jeralean Talley on Friday â€" a visit to the doctor in the morning, birthday cake in the afternoon for the Michigan resident. Except that Talley, who turned 115 on Friday, is believed to be the oldest person in the United States and the second-oldest in the world, according to Gerontology Research Group, which validates ages of the world's longest-living people. Talley, who lives in the Detroit suburb of Inkster, credits her faith for her longevity. Everything is in his hands,&quot; she said in an interview at the one-story brick home she shares with her daughter Thelma Holloway, 76.</p><br clear="all"/>

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