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Qurban Ali, zoo keeper, in the vulture cage feeding the birds meat for their evening meal. “In the civil war the zoo was completely destroyed because it was on the front line.” Says Ali. “Most of the animals died”, the vultures being one of the few exceptions, along with the lion which apparently survived by eating humans.

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Qurban Ali, zoo keeper, in the vulture cage feeding the birds meat for their evening meal. “In the civil war the zoo was completely destroyed because it was on the front line.” Says Ali. “Most of the animals died”, the vultures being one of the few exceptions, along with the lion which apparently survived by eating humans.