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Women Start Campaign Against Late Night Weddings
"Weddings in Jeddah usually end when the bride and groom walk down the aisle hours after midnight. Following the walk, the buffet begins, people eat and then the guests go home.
"Midnight weddings annoy many people, including husbands and drivers who have to ferry the women folk home, and the elderly who are unable to stay up late. In order to encourage people to hold weddings earlier in the day, members of the Women’s Cultural Forum have started a campaign entitled 'Our Weddings Are for Our Happiness.' [...]"
Source: Arab News (Saudi Arabia), May 8, 2008
Posted at: 2008-05-08
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