<feed version="0.3" xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><generator>Plime/1</generator><title>8-year-old girl asks for divorce in court : ATOM 0.3</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://plime.com/"/><tagline>8-year-old girl asks for divorce in court : ATOM 0.3</tagline><author><name>plime.com</name><email>plime@plime.com</email></author><copyright>2009, plime.com.</copyright><modified>2009-01-09T08:52:02+01:00</modified><entry><title><![CDATA[8-year-old girl asks for divorce in court]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://plime.com/plime-com/l/57933/1/" /><id>57933</id><summary><![CDATA[8-year-old girl asks for divorce in court]]></summary><issued>2008-04-11T21:46:37+01:00</issued><modified>2008-04-11T21:46:37+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Nojoud Muhammed Nasser arrived at court looking for justice against her father who forced her to marry a man 22 years her senior. The child also asked for a divorce, accusing her husband of sexual and domestic abuse.<br/><br/>According to Yemeni law, Nojoud cannot prosecute, as she is underage. However a court judge heard her and ordered the arrests of both her father and husband.]]></content></entry><hr size='1' class='line' noshade/><div style='padding-top:20px;margin-bottom:-20px'><SCRIPT src="/ads/adsense.js" type=text/javascript></SCRIPT>
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<entry><title><![CDATA[U.S. divorce rate lowest since 1970]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://plime.com/plime-com/l/19890/1/" /><id>19890</id><summary><![CDATA[U.S. divorce rate lowest since 1970]]></summary><issued>2007-05-11T12:03:27+01:00</issued><modified>2007-05-11T12:03:27+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Despite the common notion that America remains plagued by a divorce epidemic, the national per capita divorce rate has declined steadily since its peak in 1981 and is now at its lowest level since 1970.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Pay for my cat's wedding or I'll divorce you]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://plime.com/world/l/62185/1/" /><id>62185</id><summary><![CDATA[Pay for my cat's wedding or I'll divorce you]]></summary><issued>2008-05-17T14:22:44+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-17T14:22:44+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Woman insists her husband pay for her cat's nuptials in a 5 star hotel. 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Stating that Mr. Chadwick had $2.5 million dollars hidden, they are not letting him out of jail.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[ Divorce Squanders Earth's Resources]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://plime.com/science/l/43212/1/" /><id>43212</id><summary><![CDATA[ Divorce Squanders Earth's Resources]]></summary><issued>2007-12-04T02:18:21+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-04T02:18:21+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Divorce leaves more than a trail of legal documents, stinging egos and uprooted kids. The split-ups wreak havoc on the environment. A global trend of soaring divorce rates has led to a surge in the number of households with fewer people. 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