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Number of elderly in Japan hits record high

nytimes.com — The number of elderly in Japan hit a record high of more than 27 million in 2007, the government reported Tuesday, warning of an imminent pension crisis as the country rapidly ages.

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  • sjug, on 05/22/2008, -0/+2The young are fluent with technology.. that they can use to kill themselves. Noone is left to euthanize the old.
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