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IDAHO FALLS — U.S. Army Specialist Isabelle Torres surprised her 7-year-old son Raiden and 5-year-old daughter Nyla at a Veterans Day school assembly after returning home from a nine-month deployment to Romania. While the entire school at Temple View Elementary gathered to honor veterans in the annual assembly, second-grader Raiden and kindergartener Nyla had no idea who else was coming. “They’re expecting me around Christmas,” Torres said in a brief interview before the ceremony. “So it’s a little bit early, but I’m excited.” As Torres entered the gymnasium, her children rushed to the front —…