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Malaysian men buy Vietnamese brides in coffee shops (AFP via Yahoo! News) - Malaysian men are acquiring Vietnamese brides for up to 30,000 ringgit (8,427 dollars) from agents who parade young, attractive girls in rural coffee shops, a newspaper has said.

Vietnamese "brides" parade for lonely Malaysians (Arab Times) - KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Lonely Malaysian men used to travel to Vietnam to shop for "mail order" brides. Now, to the disgust of women's groups, the brides come to them.

Delhi's runaway brides (The Times of India) - This is no Bollywood potboiler. Delhi's brides are actually leaving their dulhas high and dry at the altar. And it is all for love. Date: 10 December 2006 Place: A Mehrauli farmhouse 8:00 pm: This was as bling as Delhi weddings come.

Delhi's runaway brides (The Times of India) - This is no Bollywood potboiler. Delhi's brides are actually leaving their dulhas high and dry at the altar.

Web niche: sensible brides (San Jose Mercury News) - Howard Fox dreams of one day running an online empire. But for now he's settling for three e-commerce Web sites that cater primarily to the demanding tastes of brides-to-be.

Help for Brides (WHP CBS 21 Harrisburg) - Liberty Forge is closing and that's causing a lot of problems for couple's who've already booked their wedding or reception there.

Child brides: City's youngest newlyweds are often Hispanic (Stamford Advocate) - Claudia Escalante's marriage last year required more than the blessing of her mother.

Choose one at coffeeshop (Little Speck) - Viet brides Malaysian men 'buy' Vietamese wives off small-town bridal parades; government can't stop it. The Star. Dec 19, 2006 By Jo Teh Marrying a Vietnamese girl in Malaysia is no longer done the conventional mail-order way – it is now conducted in the buy-on-the-spot style.

Makeover magic (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News) - AFTER one-stop shops for all your shopping needs comes a one-stop makeover joint for all would-be brides. For those of you who lined up for beauty expert Vidya Tikari's bridal bouquet workshop held in the city a while back, here's the good news. The petite and pretty Tikari rolled out her makeover studio called the Vidya Tikari Makeover Studio and Spa in Sector 10's bustling market. And it's a ...

Marriage rates down for English women (UPI) - LONDON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- New brides have been a minority among adult women in England and Wales since 2004, the British Office for National Statistics reported.