South Korea deploys thermal imaging cameras in search for escaped zoo wolf
The male wolf, named Neukgu, escaped a zoo in the central city of Daejeon on Wednesday, officials said.
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"I hope no human casualties occur and I pray that Neukgu also returns home safely."
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The male wolf, named Neukgu, escaped a zoo in the central city of Daejeon on Wednesday, officials said.
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