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 Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell won the Kentucky Republican primary. He's facing Democrat1 Alison Lundergan Grimes in what's expected to be a very expensive general election.

 
The House could vote today on a bill that would give the Veterans Affairs Secretary more power to fire or demote senior executives. More than 2 dozen VA facilities are being investigated for allegedly not giving proper care to vets2.
 
A wildfire in Arizona has forced some homes and businesses to evacuate3. 100 firefighters and 2 hotshot crews are fighting the fire.
 
And 2 giant pandas are now in Malaysia. China sends them on Wednesday as the 2 nations commemorate4 40 years of diplomatic ties.
 
Sandy Kozel, The Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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1 democrat Xmkzf     
n.民主主义者，民主人士；民主党党员
参考例句：
  • The Democrat and the Public criticized each other.民主党人和共和党人互相攻击。
  • About two years later,he was defeated by Democrat Jimmy Carter.大约两年后，他被民主党人杰米卡特击败。
2 vets 3e28450179d627638b3132ebb3ba0906     
abbr.veterans （复数）老手，退伍军人；veterinaries （复数）兽医n.兽医( vet的名词复数 )；老兵；退伍军人；兽医诊所v.审查（某人过去的记录、资格等）( vet的第三人称单数 )；调查；检查；诊疗
参考例句：
  • I helped train many young vets and veterinary nurses too. 我还帮助培训了许多年青的兽医和护士。 来自互联网
  • In fact, we've expanded mental health counseling and services for our vets. 实际上，我们已经扩大了退伍军人的心理健康咨询和服务。 来自互联网
3 evacuate ai1zL     
v.遣送；搬空；抽出；排泄；大(小)便
参考例句：
  • We must evacuate those soldiers at once!我们必须立即撤出这些士兵！
  • They were planning to evacuate the seventy American officials still in the country.他们正计划转移仍滞留在该国的70名美国官员。
4 commemorate xbEyN     
vt.纪念，庆祝
参考例句：
  • This building was built to commemorate the Fire of London.这栋大楼是为纪念“伦敦大火”而兴建的。
  • We commemorate the founding of our nation with a public holiday.我们放假一日以庆祝国庆。

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