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World's shortest man prepares to turn 18

2010-10-13 12:21:40 GMT2010-10-13 20:21:40 (Beijing Time)  Xinhua English

Khagendra Thapa washes his hands in Pokhara West Nepal October 13, 2010. (AFP Photo)

Khagendra Thapa walksin the yard of his homein Pokhara West Nepal October 13, 2010. (AFP Photo)

Khagendra Thapa's mother holds himin her arm. They'reon the way toa local hospitalin Pokhara West Nepal October 13, 2010. (AFP Photo)

Thapa, who is turning 18 on October 14, will be declared by the Guinness World Records to the shortest man in the world.

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