Guests were not told where the wedding was to be held until a week before the event.

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Our question this week is about a popular wedding tradition.

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Sania Mirza, 23, and Shoaib Malik, 28, announced their wedding last week.

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Spaniards differ over the slap-up wedding hosted last week by their prime minister, Jose Maria Aznar, but the event certainly set tongues wagging.

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Mr. Beitler says the retailer sees brides who throw two weddings so that their wedding day coincides with a special date that falls in the middle of the week, with a second wedding on a weekend.

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