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Panda photos: Cubs and moms; National Zoo loses baby panda

Suzan Murray, Smithsonian National Zoological Park chief veterinarian, talks with reporters Monday at the Washington zoo about the death of an infant giant panda cub.

Suzan Murray, Smithsonian National Zoological Park chief veterinarian, talks with reporters Monday at the Washington zoo about the death of an infant giant panda cub.   (Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images)

Smithsonian’s National Zoo announced Sunday the death of a panda cub whose recent birth was a cause of celebration for the zoo. On Monday, zoo keepers were in mourning for the baby.

National Zoo announces death of baby panda

Dennis W. Kelly, director of the Smithsonian’s National Zoo, and Suzan Murray, chief veterinarian at the zoo, talk about the sudden death of a baby panda cub during a press conference at the National Zoo on Sunday in Washington.   (Mark Wilson / Getty Images)

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