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3 Como Zoo gorillas take brief jaunt through unsecured door
A gorilla at the Como Zoo left its enclosure Thursday morning, but the situation is now considered “all secure,” officials there said. The zoo said in a posting on Twitter that “a gorilla did leave its enclosure this morning but always [remained] in gorilla proof barriers.” Updated 3:23 PM
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