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Tears flow at `Army Wives' screening
By MICHAEL WEINFELD
Published: Jul 03, 2008

Tears flowed freely when two of TV's "Army Wives" met the real-life women they portray on the Lifetime series.

Sally Pressman, who plays Roxy, and Brigid Brannagh, who plays Pamela, recently watched an upcoming episode with Army wives and service members at Walter Reed Medical Center outside Washington.

"It was incredibly emotional," Pressman told AP Radio in an interview. "The only thing I can say is, it is a night I will never forget and it was life-changing. I'm not going to be the same."

Pressman said she learned just how much "Army Wives" means to the women, who often watch the show together in groups. More 

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