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Japanese Say
'I Do' Stateside
to Save Money

Couples like marrying
in NY, Hawaii to duck $100K nuptials

May 3, 09 4:50 PM CDT
(Newser) - Thousands of Japanese couples have chosen to marry in the US over the past decade to avoid pricey weddings back home, NPR reports. Favored destinations like Hawaii and New York City may not be cheap, but they're easier on the pocketbook than ceremonies that include hundreds of family, friends, and... More »

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New York City • Japan • church • wedding • Hawaii • Destination DC

(Newser) - Salma Hayek married her hubby today for the second time at a star-packed ceremony in Venice, People reports. Having signed their papers on Valentine's Day in Paris, Hayek and French billionaire François-Henri Pinault said their vows at the La Fenice opera house. Penelope Cruz, Edward Norton, and former French... More »

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wedding • celebrity marriage • Selma Hayek • François-Henri Pinault

 Roddick Weds Model Girlfriend 


Apr 18, 09 12:28 PM CDT
(Newser) - Tennis star Andy Roddick wed swimsuit model Brooklyn Decker last night in a twilight ceremony at his Austin home, People reports. The two began dating in 2007 after Roddick saw her in Sports Illustrated. "I think they knew that from the moment they met that they were perfect... More »

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Elton John • tennis • Andy Roddick • wedding • Steffi Graf • celebrity marriage • Brooklyn Decker • Andre Agassi • swimsuit model

 Federer, Galpal Tie Knot 

Tennis star and longtime girlfriend tie the knot on 'joyous' spring day

Apr 12, 09 10:56 AM CDT
(Newser) - Roger Federer is now playing only doubles in his off-court life: The tennis ace and former WTA player Miroslava Vavrinec were married yesterday, People reports. The couple, who met at the 2000 Olympics, are expecting a baby this summer. After what he called "an incredibly joyous occasion," the... More »

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Roger Federer • Switzerland • wedding • men's tennis • Mirka Vavrinec

Indian Suitors in US Lose Points With Women at Home

Potential brides' families worry about recession

Apr 6, 09 8:10 AM CDT
(Newser) - Indian guys who return home from the US to scout for brides are being met with skepticism instead of open arms, reports the Wall Street Journal. Eying the recession abroad, would-be brides and their parents are giving preference to local matches and even demanding to see tax returns from US-based... More »

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India • marriage • United States • recession • wedding • brides • grooms

 Photogs Say 
 Gisele Guard 
 Opened Fire 

Bullet allegedly hit paprazzi's Jeep at second wedding

Apr 5, 09 5:50 PM CDT
(Newser) - Two paparazzi say Gisele Bundchen's guards shot at them for snapping pics of her Costa Rica wedding to Tom Brady this weekend, the Boston Globe reports. After a stand-off with security, the paps scrambled back to their Jeep, where a bullet pierced the back and front windshields. "I could... More »

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Costa Rica • paparazzi • wedding • Gisele Bundchen • Tom Brady • guns • bullet

(Newser) - Chelsea Clinton is getting married this summer in a swanky $1 million wedding, the National Enquirer reports. The former first daughter, 29, will wed boyfriend Marc Mezvinsky, 31, who works on Wall Street. The timing is perfect, explains the tabloid, now that mom Hillary is set in her new job... More »

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wedding • Chelsea Clinton • first daughter

(Newser) - Jamie Lynn Spears and Casey Aldridge are still very much together, but have called off a planned wedding, OK! reports. “Jamie Lynn has everything she wants and feels no need for a ring and piece of paper,” one insider said of Spears, 17, and Aldridge, 18. “... More »

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wedding • gossip • Jamie Lynn Spears • teen pregnancy • Casey Aldridge • celebrity marriage • cancelled • Howard Stern Grid

(Newser) - David Letterman got hitched to his longtime girlfriend Regina Lasko, Us reports. The late-night host announced the nuptials during the taping of his CBS Late Show today, saying they married last week in Montana. The couple, together for more than 10 years, have a son, Harry, born in 2003. "... More »

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wedding • late night talk show • David Letterman • celebrity marriage • Regina Lasko • Harry Letterman • Late Show

(Newser) - Verona, Italy, the scene for Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, is making a bid to become a “wedding capital,” ANSA reports. Packages include an exchange of vows on the Juliet Balcony, thought by some to be the locale for her famous “Romeo, Romeo” speech. It won’t... More »

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theater • tourism • wedding • William Shakespeare • Verona, Italy • package deal • Romeo and Juliet

(Newser) - Mandy Moore and rocker Ryan Adams married yesterday at a small ceremony in Savannah, Ga., reports Perez Hilton. The 24-year-old actress confirmed her engagement to Adams, 34, just last month; they’d been dating about a year. In the April issue of Marie Claire, the License to Wed star calls... More »

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wedding • singer • celebrity marriage • actress • Ryan Adams • Mandy Moore

Preteen Gets
Her Last Wish:
A Wedding

9-year-old terminal leukemia patient 'marries' best friend

Feb 25, 09 1:36 PM CST
(Newser) - Nine-year-old Jayla Cooper dreamed of her wedding day, and even a grim medical diagnosis couldn't keep her from her wish. The 9-year-old, suffering from an aggressive form of leukemia that has left her with just weeks to live, recently "married" her 7-year-old sweetheart, a fellow leukemia patient at... More »

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cancer • Texas • children • wedding • death • leukemia • hospital

 Salma Marries Her Babydaddy 

Actress, businessman wed in Paris

Feb 16, 09 10:17 AM CST
(Newser) - Salma Hayek married French billionaire Francois-Henri Pinault in Paris on Valentine’s Day, People reports. The pair, who have a daughter together, were originally engaged in March 2007 but called it off in July 2008. They rekindled their love during two trips to Paris a few months later, and were... More »

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celebrity • wedding • Salma Hayek • Francois-Henri Pinault • celebrity marriage

 Lisa Loeb Ties the Knot 

Singer-songwriter marries boyfriend in 'winter wonderland'

Feb 1, 09 6:37 AM CST
(Newser) - Singer songwriter Lisa Loeb wed her boyfriend of two years at a traditional Jewish ceremony at a Manhattan restaurant yesterday. The bride, 40, met 30-year-old hubby Roey Hershkovitz, a music coordinator for Conan O'Brien, at a business meeting, reports People. Loeb wore a strapless pink wedding gown. The... More »

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music industry • wedding • Conan O'Brien • Lisa Loeb

Wanted: Guests for My Wedding

Ukrainian bride takes out classified for strangers to fill her half of London reception

Jan 12, 09 12:51 PM CST
(Newser) - A London bride is so desperate for wedding guests that she’s advertising online to find them, the BBC reports. Save for her mother and father, the bride-to-be’s family isn’t making the trek from her native Ukraine to watch the nuptials, so she’s put an ad on... More »

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wedding • Wedding Crashers

Fergie Gets Hitched With Actor Boyfriend

Singer wears veil of diamonds at private ocean-side wedding

Jan 10, 09 7:41 PM CST
(Newser) - Pop singer Fergie married boyfriend Josh Duhamel today at a private ocean-side wedding in Malibu, Calif., Us reports. Draped in Dolce & Gabbana, the couple exchanged personally engraved rings; Fergie wore a diamond-draped veil worth millions. Despite Fergie's efforts to ditch them, paparazzi hovered over the wedding in helicopters, the... More »

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wedding • Fergie • celebrity marriage

OPINION

 Shame On You, America: 
 Give Pie Some Respect  

A Salon writer spends a few thousand words saying that

Dec 21, 08 9:30 AM CST
(Newser) - Plenty of people like pie. But they don’t love it the way they should, says Vincent Rossmeier of Salon. “For too long, pie has played the ugly stepchild to that flamboyant diva of desserts, cake,” he argues. “Sure, plastered with enough frosting and chocolate-ganache implants, cake... More »

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wedding • pie • dessert

 Fla. Gov Marries Amid Protests 

Gays slam marriage ban as Crist weds New York socialite

Dec 13, 08 6:32 AM CST
(Newser) - Florida Gov. Charlie Crist married socialite Carole Rome last night as hundreds of people protested outside, the St. Petersburg Times reports. Most were from a group outraged by the governor’s support of Florida’s gay marriage ban, passed last month. Others protested the death of a St. Petersburg teen... More »

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Florida • gay marriage • marriage • protests • wedding • Charlie Crist • governor

DC Sex Blogger
Ties the Knot

Washingtonienne made big name by dishing on her high-powered trysts

Dec 10, 08 2:13 PM CST
(Newser) - For the handful of political junkies who recognized her, it was a strange sight. Jessica Cutler—the Washingtonienne— married? Tied down to a legitimate, monogamous relationship? Strange but true, confirms the New York Observer, which dropped in on the former sex blogger’s wedding. It was a classy affair... More »

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New York City • Washington DC • marriage • sex • Capitol Hill • wedding • blogger

 Couple Saves First
Kiss for Wedding Day

Couple takes first kiss on wedding day

Nov 29, 08 3:42 PM CST
(Newser) - A kiss was more than just a kiss for one Chicago couple, who vowed that they would not smooch—or engage in any other kind of physically amorous activity—until today, their wedding day, the Chicago Tribune reports. “It really tested us and encouraged us to grow closer in... More »

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Chicago • marriage • sex • wedding • abstinence

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