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          January 9, 2017
          A veiled Muslim bride waits for the start of a mass marriage ceremony in Ahmedabad

          A veiled Muslim bride waits for the start of a mass marriage ceremony in Ahmedabad. REUTERS/Amit Dave/Files

          Muslim divorce in India: how ‘triple taraq’ destroys lives

          By Asia Times Staff

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