Sunday, May 22, 2005

Youths avoid arranged marriage with Web spouses

Heba Kandil writes for Reuters.

Hala was sick of suitors who would bore her with their expectations of a good Muslim wife. So she decided to ditch her parents' advice and matchmake for herself on the Internet.

A 28-year-old Iraqi living in London, Hala was past her marriage prime by Arab standards. But after only a few months of searching online she had found her husband.

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