Child bride rescued

A 14-year-old Melbourne girl has been saved from an arranged marriage by a court’s ban on her leaving Australia: just days before the girl’s father planned to whisk her overseas to marry a man she has never met, the Family Court ordered she must stay put.

via:[http://www.heraldsun.com.au/ipad-application/child-bride-rescued/story-fn6bfm6w-1225923720429]

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