Palestinian brides wait at the backstage of a mass wedding ceremony in the West Bank city of Jericho Jan 28, 2014. A spokesman working together with the Palestinian Presidential Office said some 300 Palestinian couples, 80 of them from the Gaza Strip, wed on Tuesday in the mass ceremony funded by the Presidential Office and attended by President Mahmoud Abbas. Each couple would also be given $4,000, the spokesman said. [Photo/Agencies]
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