Nightly News   |  April 07, 2011

Bronx Zoo Cobra now officially 'm.i.a.'

The famous Bronx Zoo cobra who captured everyone's attention when she escaped was officially named today. NBC's Ann Curry reports.

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>>> new york's latest instant celebrity has a new name today. she's a deadly egyptian cobra missing from her home at the bronx zoo for a while. though she turned up hiding in a corner. her fame was rammed up a notch when a twitter account of her supposed escapades around new york city surfaced. the name, mia, as in missing in action .