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Grooms, who are members of staff at an institution, wear traditional costumes and carry swords during a mass wedding ceremony in Sanaa, October 3, 2013. The ceremony was organized by the institution for 300 members of its staff. REUTERS/Mohamed al-Sayaghi (YEMEN - Tags: SOCIETY EDUCATION) - RTR3FK4O — Grooms, who are members of staff at an institution, wear traditional costumes and carry swords during a mass wedding ceremony in Sanaa, Oct. 3, 2013. The ceremony was organized by the institution for 300 members of its staff. — REUTERS/Mohamed al-Sayaghi

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