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(FILES) This file picture taken on January 18, 2017 shows giant panda 'Basi' sniffing a birthday cake prepared by her keepers at Fuzhou Panda World in Fuzhou, east China's Fujian province. The world's oldest captive giant panda has died at age 37 -- more than 100 years in human years -- her handlers in China said on September 14, as they gave "Basi" an emotional send-off befitting a minor celebrity. / AFP PHOTO / STR / - China OUT

The world's oldest captive giant panda has died at the ripe old age of 37 -- more than 100 in human years -- her handlers in China said on Thursday as they gave "Basi" an emotional send-off.

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