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set up a protected area of fifty square kilometers on the river island not far from the capital monrovia it's going to be great because it's going to be a natural environment for them to learn how to climb there's certainly some food that they'll be able to eat but they'll learn about living in the wild and then if we ever do a reintroduction program or we have to have a secondary site where we then to teach them you know about the force that they would be living in but really it's going to be great for them it's just i'm working with natural environment in the current environment that they're living a dream hopes to ease the fust she pansies into forest next year and hopefully in a few years little we'll get to monkey around to back in their natural habitat. we've come to the end of this week's show thanks so much for joining us and do be sure to churn in again next time i'm felicia n.s.b. signing off for now from johannesburg. i need time for me to say farewell from lagos nigeria but remember you can always check in the way on our social media platforms. website so long for now by. the

. >> this happened in monrovia in southern california. man caught on camera wedding cards, cash and gift cards. the couple neither of them knows who that man is. they're stunned anyone would do something like thisn >> it's just didn't let it ruin night. i mean, i'm still happy i have my beautiful wife with me. >> oh. >> they found happiness there. the city's police department says that it is using facial technology to try to identify the man there. they are also contacting other police departments who have seen the same type of crime. >>> coming up here for you on "today in the bay," the new skinny hotel is being proposed for a cramped san francisco. so how big will the rooms be? we're going to tell you that, coming up. >>> and happening now, the monsignor catholic cleric convicted of child sex abuse is now in prison. cardinal george pell was taken by prison van from the court to a maximum security prison this morning. he will wait two weeks to learn his sentence for molesting two choir boys in australia two decades ago. pell could face 5