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'Slave brides' (BBC News) - South Asian women allege abuse by British in-laws

Here come the brides’ gowns for benefit tour, sale (Orlando Sentinel) - Central Florida brides-to-be will be able to shop from a huge selection of deeply-discounted wedding dresses when the Brides Against Breast Cancer's nationwide Tour of Gowns sets up shop in Orlando today through Sunday.

Fitness Magazine Features Bridal Boot Camp for Spring and Summer Brides (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) - Fitness Magazine and FitnessMagazine.com have developed a six-week fitness boot camp perfectly timed for spring and early summer brides. The bridal boot camp newsletter includes workout routines, nutrition tips, weight-loss plans and more.

Muslim child brides on rise (Toronto Sun) - Federal immigration officials say there’s little they can do to stop “child brides” from being sponsored into Canada by much older husbands who wed them in arranged marriages abroad.

Viewfinder: Bargains for brides (Post-Bulletin) - If you or someone you know is planning a wedding -- or looking for a stylish prom dress -- the Goodwill Bridal Event being held this weekend is the ticket to discounted fun galore.

Brides celebrate at Plantation (Old Colony Memorial & Plymouth Bulletin) - “A Bridal Celebration: Cuisine, Couture and More” was held March 7 at Plimoth Plantation. Vendors displayed handmade gowns, photography services, tuxedos, vacations, skin care, jewelry and more. And due to the recent bridal show scam at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, Creating Marketing Results (the show’s producer) and Plimoth Plantation invited impacted vendors and brides to this event ...

Japan’s spouse hunters hone skills at marriage school (The Malaysian Insider) - TOKYO, March 14 — In search of Mr or Mrs Right, dozens of Japanese are attending a newly launched school in Tokyo that aims to turn them into marriage material. The Infini school offers various classes for wannabe brides and grooms at a time when many people in Japan are either shunning the institution of marriage or are finding it very difficult to hook up with a partner. The school, which is ...

15 brides wed their grooms at Manila City Jail (Philippine Daily Inquirer) - FIFTEEN MALE INMATES of the Manila City Jail and their respective partners exchanged vows during a mass wedding ceremony Friday morning.

Brides and wounded: the saga of Afghan cab (Arab Times) - KABUL, March 8, 2010 (AFP) - In the 30 years since Ghulam Ali bought his yellow-and-white taxi and drove it home from Saudi Arabia, all of Afghan life -- from expectant brides to dying war wounded -- has occupied its back seat.

Wedding Day Diet: Learn the Moves! (US Weekly) - Us' Natalie Thomas is blogging about her workout with Buff Brides author Sue Fleming Get more Us! Fo[...]