US Slipping in Life Expectancy Rankings
August 12th, 2007 By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER, Associated Press Writer
Graphic shows life expectancy by country
(AP) -- Americans are living longer than ever, but not as long as people in 41 other countries.
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