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Winter weddings blossom (The New Zealand Herald) - More Kiwi couples are ditching summer ceremonies in favour of winter weddings - even on weeknights after work.

80 accused in immigration weddings scam (CNN.com) - ORLANDO, Florida (AP) -- A federal sting of four companies accused of arranging fraudulent marriages for U.S. citizenships, complete with wedding photos of brides in gowns and elaborate fake cakes, has netted more than 80 arrests, authorities said Friday.

First Family Weddings A Quiz (The Lakeland Ledger) - The president and first lady have gradually dribbled out details about their daughter, Jenna's, nuptials today at their 1,600 acre ranch. We challenge you to test your knowledge of Jenna's wedding affairs as well as first family weddings.1. Where will Jenna Bush and Henry Hager be married

Shark fin consumption boosted by robust economy, weddings: report (New Kerala) - Singapore, May 10 : Consumption of shark's fins soared in Singapore last year powered by a robust economy and an increase in weddings despite pleas from environmental groups noting one-third of the species in the world are at risk of extinction or critically endangered, a published report said Saturday.

Consumption of shark's fins boosted by robust economy and weddings (EARTHtimes.org) - Singapore - Consumption of shark's fins soared in Singapore last year powered by a robust economy and an increase in weddings despite pleas from environmental groups noting one-third of the species in the world are at risk of extinction or critically...

80 accused in immigration weddings scam (CNN.com) - Read full story for latest details.

Weddings boost Shark's fin consumption in Singapore: report (AFP via Yahoo! News) - Shark's fin consumption more than doubled in Singapore last year from 2006, with demand driven by an economic boom and an increase in wedding celebrations, a report said Saturday.

Slideshow: History of presidential weddings (MSNBC) - White House weddings have come a long way since Maria Monroe, whose private nuptials over 188 years ago only received a 34-word mention in a Washington paper. Take a peek at photos of the first brides from Doug Wead's "All the Presidents' Children."

Romance lives at Riker's Island (UPI) - NEW YORK, May 10 (UPI) -- Prisoners at New York's Riker's Island still find time for a bit of romance, with 180 weddings taking place in the joint last year alone, a minister said.

Wedding excitement builds near Bush ranch (Dallas Morning News) - CRAWFORD, Texas — Weddings signify new beginnings. And while the residents of this central Texas town share a genuine hope for the future happiness of presidential daughter Jenna Bush, who’s being married here tonight, many love the idea that, for them, it signifies an ending.