Can love conquer great age differences?

Following the announcement that former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, 78, plans to marry his 43-year-old partner, economist Maike Richter as soon as he recovers from a fall, one wonders how love can conquer such a great age difference. She’s young enough to be his granddaughter. The BBC Have Your Say site lists some other high profile couples with large age gaps.  Michael Douglas is...
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