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 This is AP News Minute.

The Federal Reserve Board raised interest rates after 7 years of record lows. And the officials there signaling further rate hikes will likely be made slowly. They'll be watching to see if the economy gets stronger.
The US added a new bulletin category to its terror alert system. The Homeland Security Secretary unveiled the update on Wednesday, and issued his first bulletin meant to keep the public better informed of terror threats.
In Cleveland, a secret santa paid for more than 100,000-dollars worth of Wal-Mart goods for other customers. The anonymous1 donor2 paid for layaway items at 2 Wal-Mart stores, helping3 out about 200 customers during the holiday season.
The National Zoo's youngest giant panda cub4 is ready for it's closeup. Nearly 4-month-old Bei Bei debuts5 to the media, weighing more than 17 pounds. Yet unnerved by extra attention, the young cub fell asleep and drooled as media looked on.
Padmananda Rama, The Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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1 anonymous lM2yp     
adj.无名的；匿名的；无特色的
参考例句：
  • Sending anonymous letters is a cowardly act.寄匿名信是懦夫的行为。
  • The author wishes to remain anonymous.作者希望姓名不公开。
2 donor dstxI     
n.捐献者；赠送人；(组织、器官等的)供体
参考例句：
  • In these cases,the recipient usually takes care of the donor afterwards.在这类情况下，接受捐献者以后通常会照顾捐赠者。
  • The Doctor transplanted the donor's heart to Mike's chest cavity.医生将捐赠者的心脏移植进麦克的胸腔。
3 helping 2rGzDc     
n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的，辅助的
参考例句：
  • The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
  • By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。
4 cub ny5xt     
n.幼兽，年轻无经验的人
参考例句：
  • The lion cub's mother was hunting for what she needs. 这只幼师的母亲正在捕猎。
  • The cub licked the milk from its mother's breast. 这头幼兽吸吮着它妈妈的奶水。
5 debuts ad4f62355efee940a2b4c02dbdd70570     
演员首次演出( debut的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • He never really debuts the idea of taking money from his parents any longer. 他从此就再也没有认真起过向父母要钱的念头。
  • This young soprano debuts next month at the metropolitan opera. 这位年轻的女高音歌唱家下个月将在纽约大都会歌剧院举行首演。

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