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Friday's Quote of the Day

09:18 UK time, Friday, 29 October 2010

"The man used filthy language. Otherwise, the ceremony was OK" - a Maldives hotel manager's reaction to a celebrant calling a bride and groom "swine" and "infidels" in his native tongue as they renewed their wedding vows.

Police are investigating after a video of the foreign couple's ceremony at the Vilu Reef resort appeared on the internet.

In it, the celebrant is heard to say: "You are swine. The children you bear from this marriage will all be bastard swine. Keep fornicating and spreading hatred among people. Your marriage is not valid. You are infidels."

The Maldives government has vowed to ensure there is no repeat.


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