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A clash broke out at a Taipei hospital after the family of a 102-year-old man took him away from his wife, a 68-year-old caregiver he married in secret in January. The man owns about US$25 million in assets and his relatives are challenging the marriage over concerns about his mental capacity at the time of the union.

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00:00A clash broke out at a Taipei hospital after the family of a 102-year-old man
00:05whisked him away from his wife, a 68-year-old caregiver he'd married in secret in January.
00:11The man owns around 25 million U.S. dollars in assets,
00:15and his family are challenging the union over concerns about his mental capacity.
00:20They say he was confused about why he got married.
00:23The caregiver reported the clash to the police and says she did nothing wrong.
00:27Under Taiwanese law, overturning the union would require proof that the man lacked decision-making capacity at the time of the marriage.
00:34With Taiwan now a super-aged society, wealth and property are disproportionately held by people over 65.
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