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FOUR WEDDINGS AND A WEEKEND (The Electric New Paper) - England saw a flurry of celebrity weddings last weekend as four Premiership stars, Chelsea's John Terry, Manchester United's Michael Carrick and Gary Neville, and Liverpool's Steven Gerrard tied the knot.

Auspicious date booked out for weddings (Stuff) - Most couples plan for spring or summer weddings but marriage celebrants say there's a disproportionate number opting to get married next month - on 07/07/07.

St. Augustine considering limits on beach weddings (WTSP - Tampa Bay's 10 News) - The city council in St. Augustine Beach is considering restricting beach weddings after receiving complaints from residents.

Second weddings can tie you in knots (Louisville Courier-Journal) - In their 20s, they donned taffeta and attended friends at the altar with a mixture of relish and resignation. Now, as those friends divorce and remarry in extravagant ceremonies, thirtysomethings are on round two of the second-wedding circuit -- and experiencing an annoying sense of deja "I do."

7/7/07 a big day for U.S. weddings (UPI) - The coming July 7 -- 7/7/07 -- is shaping up to be a busy day for the U.S. wedding industry.

WEDDINGS KICK UP SAND (The Florida Times-Union) - ST. AUGUSTINE BEACH - Forget excitable exes and restive relatives. At St. Augustine Beach nuptials, it's the neighbors who are objecting.

Uganda: Churches Fallen in the Trap of Expensive Weddings (AllAfrica.com) - The unfolding trends in today's weddings have become a factor for many people to live in unlawful marriages for years. Weddings have become a real pain with some couples acquiring loans for this one-time event.

Foreigners take lead in Toronto same-sex weddings (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - In the city that was home to Canada's first legalized gay wedding -- and the host of the country's biggest and brashest Pride Week celebrations -- so far this year only one marriage license has been issued to a Canadian same-sex couple.

Man brings Hawaii to Newark during surprise wedding (CentralOhio.com) - NEWARK -- Weddings are joyous occasions, full of details that need to be painstakingly perfect and a bride-to-be who is stressed out. One Newark couple didn't have that problem at their wedding Saturday evening.

Seven weddings equal bliss for Somerville pair (Home News Tribune) - SOMERVILLE — Nobody could criticize Amar Drawid, 28, and his new wife Sayali, 24, for the lack of fanfare at their legal wedding ceremony, performed by a judge on June 11 — by then, they'd already been married more than a half-dozen times.