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World Service,3 mins

Yemen: How I arranged my wedding in a war zone

Newshour

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Nisma Mansour had an eventful year graduating as a civil engineer and getting married two weeks later. She says her wedding was a rare chance to escape "all of this drama and tragedy... and just celebrate... life, love and joy". "Women's Voices from Yemen" is a series of audio diaries by five women living in five different towns across Yemen. (Image: Nisma Mansour and her husband. Courtesy of Nisma Mansour)

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