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Posted: October 9, 2012 at 4:43 a.m.

Tina Rolen, a spokesman for Tennessee’s Knoxville Zoo, said that while zoogoers were hustled into zoo buildings as a precaution, visitors were never in any danger after a 350-pound lioness nudged open a gate, adding that Zarina never got out of the lion habitat building.

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