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An 8-year-old male macaque Tasik licks spilt Cahors wine in the Royev Ruchey zoo in Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk
06 Nov 2009
Source: Reuters
 
An 8-year-old male macaque Tasik licks spilt Cahors wine near his cage in the Royev Ruchey zoo in Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, November 6, 2009. A zoo keeper gave red wine to the monkeys because he believes it is a preventative measure against the H1N1 flu disease. REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin (RUSSIA ENVIRONMENT HEALTH SOCIETY)
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