Iran amends controversial polygamy bill after protests 8 Sep 2008, 1723 hrs IST,AFP (The Times of India)
By Yahoo! News Search Results for polygamy | September 8, 2008 - 11:07 pm - Posted in General
TEHRAN: Iran has amended a new family bill that would have made it easier for men to have multiple wives, amid protests by both top clerics and women's rights advocates, state-run television reported.

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WEST AFRICA: Family pressure fuels illegal migration (AlertNet)
By Yahoo! News Search Results for polygamy | - 6:35 pm - Posted in General
Source: IRIN Sibling and family rivalries, parental and community pressure, continue to encourage undocumented migration, according to a four-country "Irregular Migration in West Africa" study released by the Soros Foundation-funded Open Society Institute of West Africa (OSIWA).

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Iranian parliament limits men’s polygamy rights (Khaleej Times)
By Yahoo! News Search Results for polygamy | - 5:02 pm - Posted in General
TEHRAN - The legal commission of the Iranian parliament has limited the rights of men to polygamy but the new bill has still to be approved by the country's legislative power, ISNA news agency reported Monday.

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Iranian parliament limits men’s polygamy rights (Khaleej Times)
By Yahoo! News Search Results for polygamy | - 5:01 pm - Posted in General
TEHRAN - The legal commission of the Iranian parliament has limited the rights of men to polygamy but the new bill has still to be approved by the country's legislative power, ISNA news agency reported Monday.

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Iran amends controversial polygamy bill after protests 8 Sep 2008, 1723 hrs IST,AFP (The Times of India)
By Yahoo! News Search Results for polygamy | - 4:46 pm - Posted in General
TEHRAN: Iran has amended a new family bill that would have made it easier for men to have multiple wives, amid protests by both top clerics and women's rights advocates, state-run television reported.

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Iran MPs amend polygamy bill after protests (Middle East Times)
By Yahoo! News Search Results for polygamy | - 4:31 pm - Posted in General
An Iranian woman looks at a wedding dress in a shop window in Tehran. Iranian MPs have amended a new family bill that would have made it easier for men to have multiple wives, amid protests by both top clerics and women's rights advocates, state-run television has reported.

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Iranian parliament commission limits men’s rights to polygamy (EARTHtimes.org)
By Yahoo! News Search Results for polygamy | - 4:23 pm - Posted in General
Tehran - The legal commission of the Iranian parliament has limited the rights of men to polygamy but the new bill has still to be approved by the country's legislative power, ISNA news agency reported Monday. The spokesman of the parliamentary legal...

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Iran MPs amend polygamy bill after protests (Middle East Online)
By Yahoo! News Search Results for polygamy | - 12:55 pm - Posted in General
Judicial commission votes to scrap two articles, including one relating to polygamy, in Family Protection Bill.

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Iran MPs amend polygamy bill after protests (AFP via Yahoo! News)
By Yahoo! News Search Results for polygamy | - 12:30 pm - Posted in General
Iranian MPs on Monday amended a new family bill that would have made it easier for men to have multiple wives, amid protests by both top clerics and women's rights advocates, state-run television reported.

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Burger King launches ‘polygameat’ ad (Guardian Unlimited)
By Yahoo! News Search Results for polygamy | - 11:44 am - Posted in General
Burger King is to launch a TV ad campaign playing on the idea of polygamy, featuring a man harassed for mixing the types of meat he has in a burger. By Mark Sweney

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