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Cool video: Man meets mountain gorillas

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February 3, 2012

Watch this amazing video of a man’s amazing chance encounter with a troop of wild mountain gorillas near Bwindi National Park, Uganda.

He’s wide-eyed and beaming with joy.

Good news for world’s rarest gorilla

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