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Patricia Heaton is a wife and mom again. Of course, much is changed on “The Middle,” her freshman ABC domestic comedy, after “Everybody Loves Raymond,” where for nine hit seasons she played a frazzled hausfrau opposite Ray Romano. “It’s not normally a great choice, to repeat yourself,” says Heaton, acknowledging her knee-jerk reluctance to go [...]

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