ADELAIDE, Australia (Aug. 6) -- Sam the koala, who gained worldwide fame and sympathy when she was rescued during Australia's devastating wildfires this year, was euthanized Thursday after a veterinarian found the cysts that threatened her life were inoperable.
Koala That Survived Fires Dies in Surgery
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