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18th February 2009, 12:37 AM
PINEVILLE, Louisiana USA — Adrian Ray, Alexis Holloway and Sara Abadallah haven't made it to high school yet, but the fifth-graders are already chatting about their future in college. I would like to be a scientist, Abadallah, 11, said with a broad smile explaining that she once wanted to be a lawyer, but now she has discovered that scientists have more fun.Holloway agreed. I've learned so many new things (about science). I didn't know air had pressure, it just doesn't seem like it would, the 11-year-old said during her graduation ceremony from the Pelican State Starbase program.

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