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North Korean women trafficked as brides (The Washington Times) - SEOUL -- Thousands of North Korean women fleeing famine in their homeland in recent years say they have been sold as "brides" to Chinese men, who often force them into backbreaking labor and subject them to constant fear, physical assault and sexual abuse.

Future Brides Prepare For Their Special Day At Local Wedding Show (News 25 Evansville) - EVANSVILLE, IN - Brides-to-be got the royal treatment Sunday at the "Ultimate Wedding Show" at the downtown Executive Inn. Tri-State vendors showed-off their products as visitors watched fashion shows and received special gifts. One lucky bride won the grand prize, a $1 thousand travel voucher.

Knoch's 'Seven Brides' opens school musical season (Valley News Dispatch) - The curtain rises on that much-anticipated tradition, the high school spring musical season, with Knoch's restaging of the classic "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" tonight through Saturday.

Tarantino's Grindhouse Fest celebrates cinematic cheese (Calendarlive.com) - Some kids love Disneyland, but for little Quentin Tarantino, the happiest place on Earth was always a scabby L.A. movie theater. That's where he could sit in the dark with bloodied samurais, dangerous pimps and zombie brides. His search for the next matinee took him to every freeway and to distant neighborhoods, which is why Tarantino now knows the city like the back of an amputated hand.

9:35 p.m.: Bridal show set for Paramount Theatre Sunday (The Herald Bulletin) - Brides-to-be will soon discover that the wedding march is more than just a nuptial hymn that signals the onset of their long-awaited walk down the aisle.

Sunless Spray On Tans - Easy, Natural Way to Enhance Brides' Beauty (PR.com) - Aviva Labs (http://www.avivalabs.com/), manufacturer of natural, sunless tanning solutions is excited to announce that its Australian Distributor, Summaglo, and owner of Perth’s Summaglo Tan & Make-up Bar, was awash in bridal fever at the 2007 Bridal Fair in W. Australia. The team from Summaglo - Aviva Labs’ exclusive Australian distributor for its natural, sunless tanning products - was there at ...

Hot Bridal Trends from Oprah's Party Planner and Wedding Pro! (ABC 7 Chicago) - Brides are tired of stuffy traditional weddings. Doing the unexpected is in vogue! Debi Lilly of A Perfect Event shares some of the freshest trends for spring weddings.

Tour Brings Out Brides-to-Be (Hollister Free Lance) - Hollister - For brides-to-be in Hollister, there was no better place to spend your Saturday then downtown at the second annual Bridal Tour.

Two brides-to-be win Dream Wedding Giveaway in Eureka (Eureka Springs Times-Echo) - EUREKA SPRINGS - They came from Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, and as far away as Virginia. Ninety brides and 95 additional grooms, friends and relatives of the betrothed couples attended “Romancing the Springs,” Eureka Springs' First Wedding and Romance Showcase held Friday through Sunday.

MEF begins musical plans (McKinney Courier-Gazette) - The McKinney Education Foundation is re-establishing a McKinney Summer Musicals program in June, with seven performances of “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.”