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Brides Gone Wild; Morton Bartlett's `Lolita' Dolls: Chelsea Art (Bloomberg.com) - Aug. 15 (Bloomberg) -- The ``June Bride'' exhibition at Yossi Milo Gallery features some very unlikely brides: One is a redheaded child, another is an adult man and a third one is dead.

Tribal council sought after Pakistani girls offered as brides (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Authorities in Pakistan are searching for 11 influential members of a tribal council, or jirga, after the country's Supreme Court ordered their arrest.

Weight loss and fitness for brides-to-be (The Virginia Gazette) - Eager to slim down and shape up for your magical day? You can accomplish these goals successfully and safely by eating right and making sure to exercise, according to two experienced dieticians.

Will brides decide the 2008 election? (Salon.com) - The Knot, the Nest and the Wedding Channel sure hope so.

Trashing tradition (The Wichita Eagle) - IN A NEW TREND, BRIDES ARE PHOTOGRAPHED GETTING DOWN AND DIRTY IN THEIR WEDDING GOWNS The bystanders thought she'd lost her mind. But when Chris Kibler ran through the water fountains at Old Town Square -- her wedding gown on and her hair styled -- she knew exactly what she was doing. It's called "trash the dress," and it's a new trend in wedding photography that's catching on across the ...

Colour me in love (Deccan Herald) - 'Coloured' or interracial marriages are the rage world over. Western brides want Indian husbands and Indian women want Western bridegrooms!

Bridal registries reflect our casual lifestyles (The Virginia Gazette) - Brides building their bridal registries today are thinking twice about china cabinet classics, turning instead to home items in which the luxury is a bit more casual.

Brides against cancer (Louisville Courier-Journal) - Soon-to-be — and wannabe — brides can find the dress of their dreams at the Brides Against Breast Cancer Charity Wedding Gown Sale. More than half the gowns available are new designer gowns valued at up to $4,000. They'll be sold in Louisville for prices ranging from $89 to $799. The event, which has been featured on "Oprah," is the Making Memories Foundation's biggest fundraiser.

Flowers, colors abound for fall weddings (The Virginia Gazette) - The choices are endless for fall brides. From flowers and colors to décor, fall brides can create the wedding of their dreams simply by using their imagination.

Keep your sanity while planning your wedding (The Virginia Gazette) - Working full-time or have friends and relatives spread all over the country or world? If you answered yes to either question, planning a wedding can be a logistical nightmare; but for savvy brides and grooms-to-be, online wedding planning has become a lifesaver.