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NEWS ABOUT: honeymoon

honeymoon stories: 6 news summaries

Runaway Bride Flees Before Reception

After ceremony, Italian newlywed skips out with groom's buddy

(Newser) - As a newlywed groom and the wedding guests waited at a restaurant in Trieste, Italy, the bride was speeding away with the driver, a friend of her husband, ANSA reports. After an hour and a half, the groom got through to his new wife, who said that she had "... More »

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 Honeymooning? 
 Stay at Hotel Saddam 

Dictator's digs becoming luxury hotel with a Saddam suite for honeymooners

(Newser) - One of Saddam Hussein's massive palaces is set to be converted into a world-class hotel, reports the New York Daily News, with crack Iraqi tourism officials eying the former dictator's sumptuous bedroom as the honeymoon suite. While the novelty might appeal to some, not everybody's convinced. More »

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German Cops Foil Eloping Couple Bound for Africa...

...Because they are
6 and 7 years old

(Newser) - Police in Germany spoiled the nuptial plans of a pair of childhood sweethearts, AFP reports. The 6-year-old boy and his girlfriend, 7, secretly plotted to elope to Africa together. They sneaked out of their houses at dawn on New Year’s Day with suitcases, food, swimming gear—and the girl's... More »

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Two Busted in Honeymoon Murders

Antigua charges
man and teen in
robbery gone tragic

(Newser) - A 20-year-old man and a teenager in Antigua have been charged with murder and robbery in the shooting deaths of a honeymooning British couple last month, the Guardian reports. The two are expected to remain in custody until they face trial. The victims were buried last week at the Welsh... More »

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Groom Dies
of Injuries in Honeymoon Robbery Attack

Local pot dealer questioned by cops

(Newser) - A honeymooning groom wounded in what was apparently a botched robbery has died of his injuries, the Daily Telegraph reports. Ben Mullany, 31, was declared dead a week after his pediatrician bride died in the shooting in their honeymoon suite at a popular Antigua resort. The couple will be buried... More »

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 Bride Murdered on Honeymoon

6 held as husband fights for life after suspected botched robbery

(Newser) - Six people are being questioned in the murder of a British bride on the final day of her honeymoon on the Caribbean island of Antigua, reports the BBC. The 31-year-old pediatrician was shot dead and her husband critically wounded in what investigators say was a botched robbery at a cottage... More »

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