Quirky World: Zoo apologises for making a monkey out of princess

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JAPAN: A zoo in Japan has apologised for naming a baby monkey Charlotte after the newborn British princess following complaints from the Japanese public.

Takasakiyama Natural Zoological Garden was flooded with calls and emails hours after it announced the name for its first-born monkey of the year, a tradition at the zoo in southern Japan.