A Saudi groom has divorced his bride on their wedding night after seeing her face for the first time when the photographer asked them to pose for pictures.Read more here.
The couple, from the Western Saudi town of Medinah, had agreed to marry each other despite having not met face to face - a popular custom in certain Middle Eastern countries.
But when the bride removed her veil and smiled for the camera, her new husband leapt to his feet in disgust.
According to local daily Okaz, the bride immediately collapsed in a fit of tears as panicked wedding guests stepped in to try to resolve the dispute.
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Wednesday, February 18, 2015
When men make the rules...
Maybe it is because Valentines Day was last weekend, but it sure seems like there are a lot of bizare wedding stories in the news. Here is one from Saudi Arabia:
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