A woman held by Russia to be the oldest in the world at 123 has passed away, it was announced today. Tanzilya Bisembeyeva, born two months before the coronation of tragic last Tsar Nicholas II, had lived during three centuries, it is claimed. 'She died peacefully, she was buried in the family cemetery,' said Nurgali Baitemirov, the senior official in her district in Astrakhan region, reported Russian government newspaper Rossiyskaya ...