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The TV series "Here Come the Brides" put Seattle on the pop-culture map (Seattle Times) - "Grey's Anatomy" may be the biggest current TV show set in Seattle, but where's the catchy theme song? Baby boomers will be torturing their...

Here Comes the.... Bill! (WIVB Buffalo) - Nuptial sticker shock is a sobering fact for brides and grooms as wedding bells produce ever-larger wedding bills.

Financial Literacy ABCs (WIVB Buffalo) - Special from CSMonitor.com Here Comes the.... Bill! Nuptial sticker shock is a sobering fact for brides and grooms as wedding bells produce ever-larger wedding bills.

Foreign brides swamp refuges (Stuff) - About 400 mail-order brides and women married for dowry money are seeking refuge each year after being abused and dumped by their husbands.

How to plan a wedding without risking your job (NorthJersey.com) - With June nearly upon us, who can say how many brides-to-be (and a few grooms, too?) are struggling with wedding details -- all the while trying to keep the boss happy so they still have jobs when they come back from their honeymoons.

Regal Rollers left at the altar (AutoExpress) - lushing brides are turning away from a Rolls-Royce or Bentley for the big day in favour of the family runaround, says a survey. The calming influence of a familiar motor makes it first choice for many brides.

Hunt for sect leader shines light on polygamists (CNN.com) - HILDALE, Utah (AP) -- He has been described as a prophet, a religious zealot and a dangerous extremist.

Indian soap opera transfixes Afghanistan (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - Don't telephone an Afghan at 8.30 in the evening.

Here comes the trivia (Seattle Times) - "Here Come the Brides" was based on the true story of Seattle's Mercer Girls, also known as Mercer's Belles.

Polygamist Church Leader Remains in Hiding (AP via Yahoo! News) - Prophet. Religious zealot. Dangerous extremist.