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Middle Ages alive and well in Saudi Arabia

http://edition.cnn.com/video/#/video/world/2009/02/08/robertson.saudi.child.bride.cnn
 
A girl of 8 married off to a older man to pay off the fathers debt. But
hey, we are just sexist bastards. According to the Grand Mufti Abdul Aziz
al-Sheikh, denying a girl the right to marry once they are 10 is doing that
girl an "injustice".

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