Animals in Yangon zoo being transferred to new capital

Animals in Yangon zoo being transferred to new capital

YANGON, Myanmar - A lion at a zoo in Yangon awaits transfer to a new zoo being built in the new capital of Naypyidaw on March 10. Myanmar's military-ruled government is building the new zoo to open on March 27.

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