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Jenny the world's oldest captive gorilla dies in Dallas Zoo

06-Sep-2008
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Jenny, the world's oldest captive gorilla, has died aged 55 in Dallas Zoo after suffering from an inoperable stomach tumour. Jenny had a gentle and playful nature Photo: AP The 213lb primate was captured at the age of four in the west African jungle and shipped to the US, before being housed in Texas' largest zoo. In recent weeks, Jenny had refused food and drink and appeared to be in pain, despite the great... [read full story]                    

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