Marriage on the increase, divorce down in post-Saddam Iraq
Young men buoyed by better salaries are keen to tie the knot
By Agence France Presse (AFP)
Monday, September 20, 2004
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Despite the country's appaling lack of security and high unemployment, young love is the winner in post-Saddam Hussein Iraq where the number of marriages is up by as much as 60 percent and divorce rates are falling.
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