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Up close with the gorillas of Rwanda

Rwanda now has one of the fastest growing tourism economies in the world and one of its attractions is its wildlife.

The Travel Show's Lucy Hedges visits the Volcanoes National Park, now home to 1,000 mountain gorillas, their population up from 200 just two decades ago following a successful plan to stop poaching.

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The Travel ShowGorillas in the Clouds

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