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Viewed through a glass panel, male panda Yuan Zia, right, and female Panda Huan Huan, eat bamboo at the Zoo Parc de Beauval in Saint-Aignan, central France. The pair of giant pandas arrived in France from a Chinese reserve and are scheduled to spend 10-years in the Parc de Beauval, where they hope the pair will reproduce and help boost the world's dwindling panda population. AP Photo/Michel Euler
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Yuan Zia, one of the two Chinese pandas is seen in his enclosure at Beauval zoo in Saint-Aignan central-western France. The animals left their breeding centre in southwestern China for a 10-year stay in France, on a loan sealed after years of top-level negotiations. AFP photo /Alain Jocard
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Yuan Zia, one of the two Chinese pandas is seen in his enclosure at Beauval zoo in Saint-Aignan central-western France. The animals left their breeding centre in southwestern China for a 10-year stay in France, on a loan sealed after years of top-level negotiations. AFP photo /Alain Jocard
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Huan Huan ("happy") (L) and Yuan Zia ("chubby") (R), two Chinese pandas are seen in their enclosure at Beauval zoo in Saint-Aignan central-western France. The animals left their breeding centre in southwestern China for a 10-year stay in France, on a loan sealed after years of top-level negotiations. AFP photo /Alain Jocard
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Huan Huan and Yuan Zia, two Chinese pandas are seen in their enclosure at Beauval zoo in Saint-Aignan central-western France. The animals left their breeding centre in southwestern China for a 10-year stay in France, on a loan sealed after years of top-level negotiations. AFP photo /Alain Jocard
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Huan Huan and Yuan Zia, two Chinese pandas are seen in their enclosure at Beauval zoo in Saint-Aignan central-western France. The animals left their breeding centre in southwestern China for a 10-year stay in France, on a loan sealed after years of top-level negotiations. AFP photo /Alain Jocard
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Yuan Zia, a male giant panda, relaxes inside his enclosure at the ZooParc de Beauval in Saint-Aignan, central France. The animals left their breeding centre in southwestern China for a 10-year stay in France, on a loan sealed after years of top-level negotiations. Reuters photos/Benoit Tessier
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Giant pandas Yuan Zia and Huan Huan relax inside their enclosure at the ZooParc de Beauval in Saint-Aignan, central France. Reuters photo/Benoit Tessier
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Giant pandas Yuan Zia and Huan Huan relax inside their enclosure at the ZooParc de Beauval in Saint-Aignan, central France. Reuters photo/Benoit Tessier
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Huan Huan and Yuan Zi, two Chinese pandas are seen in their enclosure at Beauval zoo in Saint-Aignan central-western France. The animals left their breeding centre in southwestern China for a 10-year stay in France, on a loan sealed after years of top-level negotiations. AFP photo /Alain Jocard
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