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China sets Olympics record in weddings, as 300,000-plus couples tie knot
Xinhua/Agencies
Updated: 2008-08-09 22:38
Chinese brides receive the bouquet of flowers from their grooms during a mass wedding ceremony in Wuhan, central China's Hubei province on 08 August 2008. China claimed it set a world record for marriages on a single day to coincide with the opening of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, with some 14,591 couples registered in Beijing alone. [Agencies]
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