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Polar Bear Knut Is Dead
Worldwide known polar bear Knut (2006-2011) died suddenly at The Berlin Zoological Garden on March 19th 2011.
He was born in captivity at The Berlin Zoological Garden and was raised mainly by zookeeper Thomas Dörflein (1963-2008).
Knut became a tourist attracion and also commercial success.
Markku Rainer Peltonen
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