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Villages in Senegal, Gambia renounce female circumcision (AFP via Yahoo! News) - Two hundred and twelve villages in Senegal and Gambia agreed here Sunday to renounce female circumcision and weddings featuring child brides.

Tajik leader wants smaller weddings (AP via Yahoo! News) - Tajikistan's president called Thursday for legislation to limit the size and expense of weddings, birthday parties and funerals, saying the ceremonies have become too expensive and unjustified for the poor former Soviet republic.

Preparing for Out of Town Wedding Guests (Herkimer Evening Telegram) - (ARA) - Weddings are an exciting and busy time for everyone. As the couple prepares to celebrate their bond, family and friends are preparing for the big day too. For out of town guests, traveling can be confusing, expensive and take a lot of time.

Make Out of Town Wedding Guests Feel at Home (Herkimer Evening Telegram) - (ARA) - Weddings are a big occasion not only for the bride and groom, but for their friends and families as well. It is a great chance for people who don't see each other as often as they would like to reconnect.

Weddings May 27, 2007 (Jacksonville Daily Progress) - Wendy Renita Stone and Brian Kirk Bolton, both of Jacksonville, were united in marriage on April 28 in Jacksonville, Texas. The groom’s brother, the Rev. D’Wayne Bolton, of New Braunfels, officiated. Tall East Texas Pine trees provided the backdrop for an outdoor ceremony.

The Marriage Penalty (Washington Post) - It's almost June, which means we should soon start to hear the peal of wedding bells.

Weddings (The Morning News) - Turner-Stone Natalie Diane Stone and William Francis Turner III, both of Springdale, were married at 2 p.m. Feb. 17, 2007, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Fayetteville. The Rev. Thomas Marks officiated.

A simple Kashmir marriage the rich would envy (IANS via Yahoo! India News) - Machan (Jammu and Kashmir), May 27 (IANS) When a marriage stirs a humble hamlet to life, its joys cannot be rivalled by the big bashes of high profile weddings. And so it was in this village.

Weddings (The Standard-Times) - Bretton-Vieira

Weddings (The Standard-Times) - Mergner-Torres