Giant panda Pei Pei dies (newsphoto) Updated: 2004-08-25 15:51
 33-year-old giant panda Pei Pei eats bamboo
shoots in Hangzhou Zoo, east China's Zhejiang Province in this May
31, 2004 file photo. The zoo authorities announced Tuesday that Pei Pei,
after living in the zoo for 30 years, died of age and internal organ
failures on August 13. Experts say the average life span of giant pandas
is 15 years. [newsphoto]
 Pei Pei plays with a zookeeper in this May 31,
2004 file photo. [newsphoto]
 Hangzhou residents walk past a picture of Pei
Pei in the zoo August 24, 2004. They came to see Pei Pei but only
learned that Pei Pei has died.
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