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    Zoo: Oxygen deprivation killed giant panda cub

    A lack of oxygen due to underdeveloped lungs caused the death of a newborn giant panda at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, officials said Thursday.

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    Week-old panda cub dies at National Zoo

    There were no outward signs of trauma or infection, the zoo said, and it was not immediately clear what caused the cub’s death.