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Growing Old

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As Baby Boomers start turning 65, many countries are quite suddenly growing old. The trend means big changes for the economy, healthcare, social life … and a challenge to the assumptions by which we have lived life for the past two centuries. Peter Day explains why.
Producer: Sandra Kanthal
Editor: Stephen Chilcott

Published on Thursday, 5th April 2012.

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