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Exhibition: Fataneh Dadkhah's Balouchi Brides (Payvand Iran News) - Balouchi Brides is a series of photographs taken in Balouchestan. Candlestar is delighted to present two photographs by Iranian artist Fataneh Dadkhah. The two photographs (below) are part of Dadkhah's beautiful Balouchi Bride series, and can be commissioned exclusively from Candlestar as limited edition prints.

War Brides Past and Present (Blogcritics.org) - War brides were a part of 20th century America. Will they make an appearance in the 21st?

Foreign brides must speak language to marry in Korea (Gulf Times) - South Korea wants foreign women planning to marry local men learn Korean well enough to adapt to life there, a media report said.

Foreign brides must speak local language well to marry in Korea (EARTHtimes.org) - Seoul - South Korea wants foreign women planning to marry local men learn Korean well enough to adapt to life there, a media report said. We have decided to make the ability to speak the Korean language one of the major criteria next year when appro...

Chocolate Brides! (LALATE) - Chocolate Brides is an incredible website for the bride of color. Chocolate Brides featured on TV today covers cake, music, hair, flower, and even hairstyle inspirations. So where did Chocolate Brides’ inspiration come from? “Chocolate-Brides.com is the brainchild of New York radio personality Kesha Monk of 98.7 KISS-FM. As she began to plan her September 2003 wedding, [...]

Take Our Challenge! (Global Envision) - Since we launched the blog we've written hundreds posts highlighting the economic tie-in on topics ranging from mobile banking to child brides in Yemen.

Spain's Christmas lottery is still "El Gordo" (Lottery Post) - On the morning of Dec. 22, Spain will be glued to radios and TV sets. A monotonous chant of children's voices will float through the air of homes, cafeterias and offices for hours.

Winter on the Beach: Barbados (Independent) - The accommodation The hot news from the east coast is the reopening of the Atlantis Hotel (atlantishotelbarbados.com). The venerable seaside lodgings have been turned into a stylish 10-room property by the team behind Little Good Harbour.

Bush shoe protestor says worldwide fame has still left him a poor man (Guardian Unlimited) - A year after the gesture that instantly gained him adulation throughout the Arab world, the Iraqi reporter who threw his shoes at George Bush has complained that life since then has not lived up to expectations in one crucial respect – money.

Quick, grab a discounted Zhu Zhu while you can (Detroit Free Press) - In need of a Zhu Zhu hamster? You may want to head to a Walmart store for a special sale. At 7 a.m. Monday through Wednesday, Walmart will sell the super popular and difficult-to-find motorized hamsters for $8 each. They usually retail for $9.99. Shoppers will be limited to one Zhu Zhu each.