Feature: Mass weddings help Afghan youth bypass costly marriage customs amid economic woes
KABUL, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Amid Afghanistan's prolonged economic hardship, high unemployment and costly wedding traditions, hundreds of young couples are turning to mass wedding ceremonies as an affordable way to begin married life. On the western outskirts of Kabul, around 400 couples on Monday exchanged wedding vows in a mass wedding ceremony made possible by a local charity and generous donors. For many partic
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