File-This Jan. 7, 2014, file photo shows Bao Bao, the four and a half month old giant panda cub sitting in her indoor habitat at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington. The National Zoo in Washington has extended its hours this weekend for the giant panda house as Bao Bao (bow bow) makes her public debut. Saturday was the first chance for the public to see the 5-month-old cub. The zoo says the panda house will be open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Visitors are allowed into the building in small groups to avoid overcrowding. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)
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