800 gather at memorial service for boss monkey in Oita

OITA, Japan - Some 800 visitors gather at an event to commemorate the death of ''Bentsu,'' the boss monkey in the Takasakiyama Natural Zoological Garden in Oita on Jan. 26, 2014.

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