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A rhesus monkey hangs from his cage at the Baghdad Zoo Sunday, Sept. 22, 1996
Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009

Open quoteWe will give them all the monkeys they want.Close quote

  • Sgt. ANGEL ATIENZA,
  • a ranger with Puerto Rico's Department of Natural Resources, on the 2,000 monkeys the island is flying to Iraq's Baghdad Zoo, which the U.S. military has spent more than $2.15 million to revive
Photo: John Moore / AP | Source: AP