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Free swayamwaram for Hindus (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News) - Chennai, July 16: Chennai Saimuruga Matrimonials, Ashok Nagar, is organising a Free Swayamwaram (get together of brides/ grooms/ parents) for all castes among Hindus (except Brahmins) on July 22, at Balaji Kalyanamandapam, T.Nagar, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for Mudaliyars, Pillais, Chettiars and Nadars, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. for Telugus, and from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. for other communities.

Working out for weddings (Billings Gazette) - Few brides sign up for boot camp before their Big Day. But what bride doesn't dream of shedding a few pounds before her wedding? Add a strapless or sleeveless gown to the mix, and day-dreaming about toning arms or sculpting backs can intensify into an ...

Bunko Babes enjoy a day of wedded bliss (Greenville Advocate) - It was an evening of “white lace and promises,” photos and celebration foods, and the tossing of the bouquet. No, it wasn't a wedding, but the brides certainly were there - 14, to be exact, plus one single gal looking lovely in hot pink.

Gown profits benefit cancer patients (News 14 Carolina) - WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – On Friday and Saturday, North Carolina brides-to-be can be a part of something that's touching the lives of thousands across America.

Southern Africa: IRIN-SA Weekly Round-up 342 for 14 - 20 July 2007 (AlertNet) - Source: IRIN CONTENTS ZAMBIA: NGO independence is under threat SWAZILAND: ARV rollout on track but not without challenges ZIMBABWE: Operation Murambatsvina victims at the back of the queue for housing LESOTHO: Hungry for assistance ZIMBABWE: Daughters fetch high prices as brides ZIMBABWE: White farmers begin returning home SWAZILAND: Facing the challenge of climate change

Nearly 70 Vietnamese ‘brides’ attend Korean men’s selection (vietnam net) - VietNamNet Bridge – On the morning of July 15, police forces of HCM City and the southern province of Long An discovered two Korean ‘bridegrooms’ who were ‘palpating’ 67 young Vietnamese ‘brides’.

Back in the USSR? (Times Online Sunday) - Martin Cruz Smith has returned to Moscow for the sixth in his Gorky Park thriller series. Our correspondent meets him there and asks how life has changed in Russia since his first visit

Students turn detectives, earn a packet (The Times of India) - BANGALORE: The kids have graduated. They still play I spy, but it is no more a game now. It is a serious business which is earning them good moolah! The young, suave, swift and enthusiastic students have turned to secret service. It is interesting and pays well too.

A legacy in lace (The Charlotte Observer) - Sixty years after her death, Emily Williams Kern is a mystery to most of her family. Yet there's no escaping her memory in their Charlotte homes, where the paintings she created over a lifetime hang behind couches and over beds. Her family believes Kern never had children, but she did leave a legacy: One special piece of clothing that every woman in the family knows of, and treats as if it were ...

Coolest Cache structures ... (Herald Journal) - Given the variety of architecture in Cache Valley, it’s hard to pick just 10 buildings that could be described as the “neatest” or “coolest.” But we tried.