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A North Carolina mother who reported for Army duty with her two young children in tow is waiting to see what happens next.Lisa Pagan, who was recalled to the Army four years after being honorably discharged, drove nearly 400 miles and braved a Southeastern winter storm to report for duty Sunday at Fort Benning, Ga.She says she has no one to take care of son Eric and daughter Elizabeth, so she brought them with her. She has reserved a motel room for a week and doesn t plan to stay in the barracks. Them being away from me is not an option, she said.Pagan is among tho
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Rumor has it, everyone in Hollywood has tried to remake or even better make a sequel to the 1984 scifi cult classic The Last Starfig
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