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World's oldest person turns 117 today - and still can't get over the time she met the King
Sky News emphasizes the lasting emotional impact of meeting the King, while The Mirror focuses on the factual interaction.
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What happenedWhen it comes to the world's oldest person, you might be forgiven for thinking their best days are far behind them.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "World's oldest person celebrates her 117th birthday after shaking hands with the king". The right frames it as "World's oldest person turns 117 today - and still can't get over the time she met the King".
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Left / center-leftWorld's oldest person celebrates her 117th birthday after shaking hands with the king
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Right / center-rightWorld's oldest person turns 117 today - and still can't get over the time she met the King
World's oldest person celebrates her 117th birthday after shaking hands with the king
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Ethel Caterham has marked her 117th birthday surrounded by friends and family after a remarkable year which included meeting the king and becoming the world's oldest living person
