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09 of 77. Rugabo, silverback mountain gorilla. Rugabo seemed to display signs of being a proud poppa. Unfortunately he was shot and killed in 1998 by Hutu extremists in the Congo (they had fled Rwanda after instigating the mass genocide there in 1994).
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