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Nigeria probes planned mass wedding of orphans


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Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Women Affairs says it is investigating a plan by a lawmaker in Central Niger State to marry off some 100 female orphans of unknown age on May 24. Abdulmalik Sarkin-Daji announced the wedding plan last week but has now called it off following widespread outrage. Timothy Obiezu reports from Abuja

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