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Survivor plays on

December 1, 2011 12:50

BySimon Rocker, Simon Rocker

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Remarkable would be too slight a word for Alice Herz-Sommer, thought to be the world's oldest Holocaust survivor, who celebrated her 108th birthday on Sunday.

The Belsize Park-based concert musician, who spent the latter years of the war incarcerated in Terezin, still plays her piano daily.