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No More Child Brides in Colorado! Plus, a Celebrity Plea for Cousin Marriages (Wonkette) - Humbert Humbert, your days are numbered in the Centennial State! Reports AP via Fox News: “Gov. Bill Owens signed a measure banning child brides, ending an uproar sparked by a court ruling that...

Gov. Owens: No More Child Brides in Colorado (Fox News) - Colorado Gov. Bill Owens signed a bill into law on Tuesday that bans child brides in the state by setting a minimum age of 18 for common-law marriage or 16 with parental consent and judge's approval.

War Brides Provide Inspiration For Amelia Curran And The Mercy Band (ChartAttack.com) - Amelia Curran And The Mercy Band will be honeymooning in Newfoundland, as her latest piece of musical matrimony, War Brides, takes the troubadour back home.

Colo. governor signs bill banning child brides (The Arizona Republic) - DENVER - Gov. Bill Owens signed a measure banning child brides, ending an uproar sparked by a court ruling that said 12-year-old girls could enter common-law marriages in Colorado.

Owens signs bills banning child brides (Summit Daily News) - DENVER - Gov. Bill Owens signed a measure banning child brides on Tuesday, ending an uproar over a court ruling that 12-year-old girls could enter common-law marriages in Colorado.

Stage Review: CLO stages a lively and robust 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) - Although just about anything can be the basis for a musical, as Stephen Sondheim has showed, Plutarch must be one of the oddest sources -- especially for a musical comedy.

Group wedding, an economical choice (Chinanews.cn) Updated: 2006-07-21 10:43 (China Daily) - Wedding ceremony is the happiest hour in life, but preparing for a ceremony can be extremely expensive, especially for young brides and bridegrooms. Now they have a new choice, to go shopping by groups.

Brides of Palestine (Salon.com) - Last week hundreds of Palestinian women formed a suicide bomb squad. Are female suicide bombers really different from males?

Tips for Making Your Skin Radiant on Your Wedding Day (Hope Star) - (ARA) - Every bride wants her wedding to be picture perfect - from the dress to the flowers to the food at the reception. And of course, brides want to be beautiful, both for the ceremony and for the wedding pictures.

Unique Wedding Favors Help Brides and Grooms Embrace Charity (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) - Today's bride is adding a special touch to her wedding day by giving a donation on behalf of her wedding guests to the American Diabetes Association, in lieu of traditional wedding favors.