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Couple held for selling brides get 5-day remand (Yahoo! India News) - Arrested on charges of kidnapping girls and selling them as 'brides' in Kathiwad, a couple from Vansal village were remanded to five days in police custody by an Anand court on Monday, said police. According to Umreth police officials, Kohiya and Shanta Solanki were arrested after police received a tip-off from locals. ''We raided their residence and found four girls, one of whom was dumb. One

Cinema: Love and destiny on high seas (New Straits Times) - NOTHING works as well as a good old-fashioned love story. Brides is an epic romance story shot on board a ship but this is no Titanic. Its merits are stark realism and good acting, and the film is devoid of Hollywood special effects.

Win the Wedding of Your Dreams (Wellsville Daily Reporter) - (ARA) - Here's a scary number for brides-to-be: the average wedding costs $27,490, according to The Wedding Report. And that's just for the basics: invitations, flowers, food, the all-important dress and the ceremony.

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.

Here come the brides - a bit later than planned (The Daily Star Lebannon) - Here comes the bride? It's more like here waits the bride. Summers in Lebanon are typically high season for weddings - and in normal times, the more elaborate they are the better. These, however, are notably abnormal times. After months of planning, agonizing and assessing the cut of the dress, the color of the flowers and the shape of the cake.

Beauty and the Beast (Riverfront Times) - This summer it was back to business-as-usual at the Muny. After a solid 2005 season in which six of the seven shows ranged from good to outstanding, with just one dud, this summer the season only had one outstanding show (season closer Seven Brides for Seven Brothers) and six shows that ranged from ...

And now, gift registries geared to college freshmen (Albuquerque Tribune) - Gurgling babies and brides-to-be are no longer the only target of the gift registry as retailers on both sides of the U.S.-Canadian border set their sights on a new customer: the first-year university student.

In U.S., polygamist arrest deflates his mystique (International Herald Tribune) - The arrest of Warren Jeffs, the polygamist leader of a Mormon offshoot sect, brings to a head many of the issues that have been simmering in the deeply isolated polygamist communities of Utah and Arizona.

Defamer Casting: It's Like 'Big Love' Meets 'The Fugitive' (Defamer) - A reader lent a hand with our semi-regular feature in which we assist CBS in casting its trademark, sensational ripped-from-the-headlines Movies of the Week by suggesting quirky character actor Tim...

Somerset Hills Hotel welcomes manager (The Reporter) - WARREN -- The Somerset Hills Hotel has announced that Gina Martin has joined the hotel as the Social Sales Manager.