Nursery rhyme poet Mado dies at 104

Nursery rhyme poet Mado dies at 104

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows books of nursery rhymes and other works by Michio Mado, a Japanese poet. Mado died of old age at a Tokyo hospital on Feb. 28, 2014, at age 104.

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