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Hamas holds wedding ceremony for 100 grooms in Gaza
By Haaretz Staff and Channel 10
Tags: Hamas, Muslim wedding 
Haaretz.com/Channel 10 daily feature for October 29, 2007.

In a show of strength in the face of deepening crisis in Gaza since Hamas took over in June, the organization sponsored a mass wedding last Thursday.

The group ceremony brought together 100 grooms, who celebrated without their brides in observance of Islamic law.
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  1.   Will the grooms be as potent as the "message of strength"? 06:46  |  Fortuna Benmayor 30/10/07
  2.   Wow! Hamas Guys Are Really Lucky! 07:22  |  Yosemite 30/10/07
  3.   Children of Hate 08:13  |  Macabee 30/10/07
  4.   Macabee..then why did Jews sacrifice six million for 09:44  |  Yankee 30/10/07
  5.   7200 or more...they will defeat Talmudic hatred 09:46  |  Anver fromTurkey 30/10/07
  6.   Israel fault 10:48  |  Abu Humm 30/10/07
  7.   The West does not want to feed them. 11:12  |  jo 30/10/07
  8.   There is no hatred of Islam, only what Hamas teaches as Islam. 11:16  |  De 30/10/07
  9.   Little girls fill in for the brides? 11:54  |  guy 30/10/07
  10.   ALL those starving people dressed in rags. 12:01  |  PETER S.M. 30/10/07
  11.   To Jo #7 15:05  |  Pedantic JO 30/10/07
  12.   To PETER S.M. 15:21  |  Statistician 30/10/07
  13.   #4 Yankee: a sacrifice is a voluntary gift 16:39  |  Alicia 30/10/07
  14.   To Alicia 17:28  |  Religious 30/10/07
  15.   just wondering 17:37  |  rl 30/10/07
  16.   Congratulations to the Grooms & Brides 17:50  |  dutch 30/10/07
  17.   Anver 18:18  |  Yosemite 30/10/07
  18.   100 virgins less=1.4 shaheeds go frustrated to bed 21:36  |  Absolute Sweden 30/10/07
  19.   100 grooms for how many brides??? 21:43  |  Sara 30/10/07
  20.   To sara 22:06  |  goldstein 30/10/07
  21.   re newlyweds - "mabruk" 22:45  |  Lilah 30/10/07
  22.   STATISTICIAN.How far does$ 20,000/yr get a family in the west? 23:17  |  PETER S.M. 30/10/07
  23.   100 suicide bombers testing the pleasure of first virgins 00:29  |  e.m 31/10/07
  24.   Mass Weddings of the Moonies 01:05  |  Jane 31/10/07
  25.   Response to Pedantic JO 20:56  |  Buck 31/10/07
  26.   F##ked Hamas 19:08  |  DPiller 05/03/08
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