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The Detroit Zoological Society, which operates the Detroit Zoo, held its annual fundraiser called Sunset at the Zoo on June 19. The event, which drew more than 1,000 people, included a strolling supper, VIP party, musical acts, and live auction. Photographs by Nick Martines

June 19, 2009

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