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Army Col. Beth Prekker and her husband, Rick, talk with their daughters, Lindsay and Caroline, during their reunion at Cosby High School in Midlothian, Va., Jan. 5, 2017. Army photo by Lesley Atkinson

Army mom returning from deployment surprises daughters at school

Army Col. Beth Prekker and her husband, Rick, talk with their daughters, Lindsay and Caroline, during their reunion at Cosby High School in Midlothian, Va., Jan. 5, 2017. Army photo by Lesley Atkinson

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