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Soccer-loving nun from Brazil is world's oldest person at nearly 117

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Sister Inah Canabarro was so skinny growing up that many didn't think she would survive childhood.

The secret to longevity is her Catholic faith, her nephew says.

The Teresian nun took the title of the oldest living person following the death of Japan 's Tomiko Itooka in December .

She now ranks as the 20th oldest documented person to have ever lived.

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