The giant panda cub born a week ago at the National Zoo in Washington has died, and it was not immediately known why the animal died, zoo officials said Sunday.
Giant Panda Cub Born Sept. 16 At National Zoo Dies
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, New York Times
Sun, 09/23/2012 - 9:39am
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Topics: animals mei xiang national zoo panda washington
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