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The Berlin zoo says Bao Bao, who was given to West Germany by China in 1980 and was one of the world's oldest giant pandas, has died.
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Bao Bao was born in 1978 in China and later given as a gift by then-Chinese leader Hua Guofeng to West Germany's chancellor, Helmut Schmidt. Hua, Mao Zedong's successor, also gave Germany female panda Tjen Tjen at the same time, but she died in 1984.
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Panda bear Bao Bao eats his jubilee cake on 04 November 2005 at the zoo in Berlin.
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Bao Bao was loaned to London's zoo between 1991 and 1993 as a potential but ultimately unsuccessful mate for its panda, Ming Ming.
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The zoo says Bao Bao was the world's oldest known male panda
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Panda bear Bao Bao plays in his indoor enclosure at the Berlin zoo.
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The zoo said the 34-year-old bear died early Wednesday in his enclosure after his health deteriorated over the last several months.
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A sing with Bao Bao.
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The Berlin zoo says Bao Bao, who was given to West Germany by China in 1980 and was one of the world's oldest giant pandas, has died.
Photo: AP
