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Old 21-May-2008, 12:26 PM
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http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/2...t.ap/index.html

But he wouldn't talk to cops.

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"I'm Mr. Yosuke Nakamura," the bird told the veterinarian
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according to Uemura. The parrot also provided his full home address, down to the street number, and even entertained the hospital staff by singing songs.
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The Nakamura family told police they had been teaching the bird its name and address for about two years.

But Yosuke apparently wasn't keen on opening up to police officials.

"I tried to be friendly and talked to him, but he completely ignored me," Uemura said.
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Who would release him, after receiving 75%, to the fjords.
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