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War Protesters Follow Bush to Maine (Washington Post) - KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine, Aug. 26 -- At every wedding, it seems, something happens not according to plan. Expect the unexpected, planners warn. But how many brides and grooms expect a peace protest?

In murky war zone, a secret life as terrorist's wife (International Herald Tribune) - The kidnapping case of Elina Ersenoyeva has taken a surprising turn: it turns out that Ersenoyeva was a secret wife of Shamil Basayev, the Chechen terrorist leader and the most wanted man in Russia, who died in an explosion July 11.

Muslim brides protect rights with contracts (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette) - NEW YORK – Were anything to go wrong in her marriage, Zaynab Abdul-Razacq is confident her rights will be well-protected. Her husband has guaranteed it – in writing.

Pick Six — An opinionated look at the week ahead (San Antonio Express News) - Crazy and provocative moments are the rule, not the exception, at the annual MTV Video Music Awards, which honors the year's best music videos. Remember when Madonna, dressed as a groom, planted kisses on the lips of her "brides," Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera?

Kutcher Plots Wedding Crashers Reality Tv Series (Teen Hollywood) - Ashton Kutcher is set to recreate hit movie Wedding Crashers as a Candid Camera-type reality TV series, using real-life brides and grooms.

Curled for the Big Day (Manila Bulletin) - Clueless on how to style your hair for the big day? For brides who would like to veer away from the usual updo for their wedding, letting your hair down with loose curls is another option. This look is especially apt for garden weddings and celebrations of the more casual kind.

A double life as terrorist's secret bride (International Herald Tribune) - A woman's disappearance offers a glimpse into the life of Shamil Basayev, the Chechen terrorist leader, who died in an explosion in July.

Missing Chechen woman was married to rebel leader (International Herald Tribune) - The disappearance of Elina Ersenoyeva, left, offers a glimpse into the life of Shamil Basayev, the one-footed Chechen terrorist leader and Russia's most wanted man, who died in an explosion on July 11.

Teen Fashion Designer Dreams About Her Own Wedding Day (Evening Times) - (ARA) - It's no surprise that weddings are a serious business. They are, after all, a $25.3 billion industry.

Wedding Day Stress: Focus on What Matters (Evening Times) - (ARA) - The wedding day is considered to be the happiest day of many people's lives. It also ranks as one of the most stressful. Invitations. Flowers. Catering. Dresses and tuxedoes. The reception.