Del Arroyo
10-16-2004, 20:39
Found this on Reuters. Very interesting.
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=oddlyEnoughNews&storyID=6515521
"ZACHARO, Greece (Reuters) - Lonely Greek bachelors desperate for wives after the local women left for the big city have decided instead to import dozens of Ukrainian brides.
In a few days a group of officials and 10 future grooms from the seaside town of Zacharo will leave on a matchmaking trip to Vynnitsya, in Ukraine.
The plan is to bring back women looking for a spouse to their peaceful and wealthy farming community and breathe new life into the town of about 4,000. "
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http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=oddlyEnoughNews&storyID=6515521
"ZACHARO, Greece (Reuters) - Lonely Greek bachelors desperate for wives after the local women left for the big city have decided instead to import dozens of Ukrainian brides.
In a few days a group of officials and 10 future grooms from the seaside town of Zacharo will leave on a matchmaking trip to Vynnitsya, in Ukraine.
The plan is to bring back women looking for a spouse to their peaceful and wealthy farming community and breathe new life into the town of about 4,000. "
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