By Madhur Singh Chandigarh, India 25 October 2007 Activists in northern India are raising the alarm about a growing number of women being duped and abandoned by migr husbands. Lured by the prospect of going abroad, some of the women bring huge dowrie

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AS IT IS 2015-06-01 Poverty, Gender Inequality Force Girls Into Marriage 贫穷及性别不平等问题迫使女孩步入婚姻殿堂 The public in Russia and beyond has expressed shock at the recent marriage of a Chechen girl to a man who is 30 year

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AS IT IS 2015-10-18 Sierra Leone Faces Child Marriage Issue 塞拉利昂等多国欲解决童婚问题 The organization Girls Not Brides is a partnership of more than 500 civil society groups from over 70 countries. They are working together to end c

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A legislation in the country's parliament to set the minimum age for marriage at 17 has been languishing for a year Heather Murdock | Sanaa 01 February 2010 In many parts of Yemen, it is customary to marry girls as young as 10-years old. About a year

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A: Hey Stephanie. Guess what? B: What? A: Robert asked me to marry him. We're getting married. B: Congratulations. I'm so happy for you. So when is the big day? A: We haven't set the date exactly, but it looks like it will be sometime in July. B: How

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A: Hey Stephanie. Guess what? B: What? A: Robert asked me to marry him. We're getting married. B: Congratulations. I'm so happy for you. So when is the big day? A: We haven't set the date exactly, but it looks like it will be sometime in July. B: How

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