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Friday, March 07, 2008

How Much Does It Take For The Saudi Press To Blanch?

This much:
JIZAN, 7 March 2008 — Saudi tradition holds that people tend to marry young. But when families in the southwestern region of Saudi Arabia wedded a 12-year-old boy to his 11-year-old cousin, even the Saudi press blanched.
Home from primary school, get married and then back to primary school.

Repelling.

Crossposted

1 comment:

Bruce Hall said...

Jerry Lee Lewis would have been proud of this accomplishment.