On 22 Dec 2008 15:19:46 GMT, RDean <misterdean@hushmail.com> wrote:
>Ducky <ducky@theblind.org> wrote in
>news:22ptk45244meu09pji2dnfcm45fc3n4242@4ax.com:
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>> http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/Saudi-Girl-Aged-Eight-Married-Off-By-F
>> ather/Article/200812315190418?f=rss
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>> I wonder if she had her bridal shower at Chuck E. Cheese?
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>Allthough we in the "so called civilised" wetsern world think that this is
>somewhat wrong, these guys have been doing it for centuries. Who's to say
>who is right or wrong? It's only when the western standards are pushed upon
>others that they feel guilty or bad.
>
>I have my own comments about this and of course feelings, but i will never
>ever air them on an open newsgroup as it will ALLWAYS be interpreted wrong.
>
>RD
Who is to say its wrong? Apparently the girl herself as she is
attempting to get a divorce from him according to the article. But
being in Saudi Arabia she has virtually no rights-she is a slave
simply because she does not have a dick and balls.
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