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Young brides pay price of African poverty (International Herald Tribune) - Many African girls must leap straight from childhood to marriage at a word from their fathers, sometimes years before they reach puberty.

Brides-on-the-go becoming popular (The Star Online) - Through the glass, the young women are sitting pretty in a row. Passers-by give them the once-over, as they would wares in a shop window.

Brides.com and ModernBride.com Unveil Spring 2006 Wedding Dresses (PR Web) - Styles for 2006 wedding dresses now available for viewing online at Brides.com. [PRWEB Nov 26, 2005]

Saying 'I do' (The Toledo Blade) - From the spring's budding trees to the falling leaves through October, couples joined their lives in beautiful ceremonies. Here are just a few of the brides and grooms who tied the knot.

Vietnamese brides' huge gamble (Asia News Network) - Just over a month ago, 21-year-old Yen (not her real name) left Viet Nam for Singapore, in search of a husband and a better life.

ARAB GAY 'BRIDES' FACE HORMONE HELL (New York Post) - -- DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — More than two dozen gay Arab men — arrested at what police called a mass homosexual wedding — could face government-ordered hormone treatments, five years in jail and a lashing, authorities said yesterday.

Pre-pubescent brides: African girls pay for poverty (Gainesville Sun) - CHIKUTU, Malawi - Mapendo Simbeye's problems began early last year when the barren hills along Malawi's northern border with Tanzania rejected his attempts to grow even cassava, the hardiest crop of all.

Brides.com and ModernBride.com Unveil Spring 2006 Wedding Dresses (PR Web via Yahoo! News) - New York, NY (PRWEB) November 26, 2005 -- Twice each year, the bridal designers unveil their latest creations during one jam-packed week in New York City.

30,000 couples tie knot in Delhi (Islamic Republic News Agency) - India - Marriages The astrologers dubbed it the luckiest day of the season to enter holy matrimony and an estimated 30,000 couples in the capital listened to the advise to tie the knot.

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