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Laura to return to 'General Hospital'

Friday, August 22, 2008

In this file image released by ABC, actress Genie Francis is shown on ABC's "The View" on Monday, Dec, 3, 2007. Francis is checking back into "General Hospital." The 46-year-old actress will again reprise her role as Laura on the ABC daytime soap opera beginning August 26. "This is a short visit," Francis told The Associated Press on Friday. (AP Photo/ABC, Donna Svennevik, file)

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Most fans already know, but just in case you don't: Genie Francis is about to return to General Hospital as Laura.

Genie is 46 now and looks better than ever. She recently lost 40 pounds. Genie will be acting opposite Julie Marie Burman who plays her troubled daughter Lulu.

Reporter George Pennachio of our sister station in L.A. tried to get some info from Genie about the storyline.

"They're totally keeping me in the dark, and it's a good thing because you know I have a big mouth," said Genie Francis, General Hospital, "Laura Spencer."

Originally, this was going to be a short guest starring role, but sources say Genie Francis will be back "off and on" over the next couple months. She has just relocated her family to Los Angeles where General Hospital is taped, so stay tuned.

Genie Francis returns on Monday, at 2 p.m., on ABC 7!

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