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Zoo's baby chimpanzee to besent elsewhere after mother's rejection

Zookeepers had to hand-rear baby Cassie after the chimpanzee was dropped by its mother hours after birth, breaking its leg. After failed reunion attempts the zoo said it's in the primate's best interest to send it elsewhere.

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Australia — Katrina Beavan