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Smoking orangutan forced to quit
 
July 08, 2012
 
 
Smoking orangutan forced to quit

JAKARTA (AFP) - An orangutan who became the star attraction of an Indonesian zoo for her penchant for puffing on cigarettes will be forced to quit cold turkey, a conservationist said Saturday.

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Visitors began throwing lit cigarettes into the cage of 15-year-old Tori when it was five, and the female orangutan had developed an addiction over the years, Centre for Orangutan Protection coordinator Daniek Hendarto said.

 
 
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