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Rural S. Korea sees bumper crop of foreign brides (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - South Korean men in rural areas are having a tough time wooing local women with prospects of spending a lifetime with them on the farm and are increasingly turning to brokers to find foreign brides.

Sout Koreans turn to overseas brides (People's Daily) - More and more South Koreans are marrying foreigners due to a shortage of local brides and a change in Koreans' attitudes, according to government figures released on Thursday.

Carousel's 'Seven Brides' provides down home fun (Lisbon Morning Journal) - AKRON - Theatregoers are in for a real treat with this classic boy meets girl musical with comedic undertones. The Carousel Dinner Theatre's presentation of "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" has it all.

Foreign brides popular in South Korea (UPI) - SEOUL, March 31 (UPI) -- Foreign brides are increasingly popular in South Korea, and 14 percent of all marriages in 2005 were with a foreign partner, the Korea Times reported Friday.

Lucy Liu is one of the "Beautiful Asian Brides" (Cinema Confidential) - POSTED ON 03/30/06 AT 12:00 P.M. Variety reports that Universal Pictures is developing "Beautiful Asian Brides" for Lucy Liu to star in. Steven Gary Banks and Claudia Grazioso ("Are We There Yet?") are penning the screenplay. Brian Grazer will also produce for Imagine Entertainment.

Lucy Liu In Comedy 'Beautiful Asian Brides' (KillerMovies) - [Thursday, March 30th, 2006] Lucy Liu is to star in the comedy Beautiful Asian Brides , according to Variety. Based on an original idea by Les Firestein and P.J. Pesce, Beautiful Asian Brides was originally set up at Jersey Films but languished when that shingle broke up.

Universal resurrects long-dormant 'Brides' (MENAFN) - Universal resurrects long-dormant 'Brides'

Taiwan veterans seek young China brides (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - Huang Chiang-nan became a soldier at 17 and fought the communists in China before the Nationalist armies were defeated and fled to Taiwan in 1949.

Universal resurrects long-dormant 'Brides' (UPI) - LOS ANGELES, March 29 (UPI) -- Writers have finally been hired by Universal for its long-delayed film "Beautiful Asian Brides," it was reported Wednesday.

Lui's Asian Brides Picks Up Heat (Coming Soon) - Beautiful Asian Brides , a long-gestating project at Universal Pictures that is being developed as a starring vehicle for Lucy Liu, has picked up heat with the hiring of writers Steven Gary Banks and Claudia Grazioso ( Are We There Yet? ).