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U.S.-Canada accord. Metro zoo workers Dianne Devison, left, and Juliana So show off their charges, infant lowland gorillas. Patrick, 9, months, was bo(...)
U.S.-Canada accord. Metro zoo workers Dianne Devison, left, and Juliana So show off their charges, infant lowland gorillas. Patrick, 9, months, was bo(...)

U.S.-Canada accord. Metro zoo workers Dianne Devison, left, and Juliana So show off their charges, infant lowland gorillas. Patrick, 9, months, was bo(...)

Date2/5/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: U.S.-Canada accord. Metro zoo workers Dianne Devison; left; and Juliana So show off their charges; infant lowland gorillas. Patrick; 9; months; was born at the Bronx Zoo now is a friend of Metro-born Jabari; 8 months. They'll soon meet their seniors in the Africa Pavillion.
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