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The lion king is dead
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Honolulu Star - Bulletin
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August 8, 2007
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face=+Bold; Apollo the lion, suffering kidney failure at the Honolulu Zoo, is put to sleepface=-Bold;
The husky roar of Apollo the lion will no longer resound in Waikiki, as the longtime "king" of the Honolulu Zoo breathed his last yesterday, suffering from kidney failure. He was 21.
Apollo, an African lion, was 6 months old when he arrived in Hawaii in April 1986 from his hometown of Quebec. He quickly became a favorite, roaring to announce his presence every morning and evening. But his health had faded recently and he was euthanized yesterday.
"He's going to really, really be missed, not just by our staff but by the people who have seen him throughout the years," said zoo Director Ken ...
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