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The influential Roman Catholic church has suggested Marcos be buried in Batac, but his widow is a stubborn woman who longs for the seal of approval that a burial in Heroes' Cemetery would bring.
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The average age that a woman becomes a widow is 56.4.
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John Ireland and I got into a talk about Scott Fitzgerald, and then in came Laurence Harvey, a wonderful British actor married to a glamorous older woman, Joan Cohn, widow of mogul Harry Cohn.
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The former conservative president has been placed under formal investigation, accused of accepting thousands of euros from the 90-year-old widow, the country's wealthiest woman, whom experts consider to have been in a state of dementia since at least 2006.
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At a White House tea six months later, Wilson met a woman named Edith Bolling Galt, a plump and prosperous widow whose primary interests were travel and fashion.
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Mr Simpson said the death of his father had turned his mother from "a happy, confident and independent woman" into a "shattered, nervous and a lonely widow".
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