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Four weddings? The Moonies prefer 3,500

18 February,2013 06:42 AM IST |   |  Agencies

As many as 3,500 couples from all over the world tied the knot at a mass wedding in South Korea organised by the controversial Unification Church a year after its founder died.


Row upon row of couples, dressed in white dresses and tuxedos, met at the Cheongshim Peace World Centre in Gapyeong, Seoul, for their big day.


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A further 24,000 followers, who have been dubbed ‘Moonies' after the church's founder Sun Myung Moon, were also married in other countries via video link.u00a0

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