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New Plans To Prevent Teens From Marrying

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06:49 25 Jun 2014


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The government's to approve plans to make it illegal for 16-year-olds to get married.

It's in a bid to clamp down on arranged marriages.

Currently it's possible to tie the knot at the age of 16 - if a child can prove they have parental approval.

Independent senator Jillian van Turnhout says no child should be allowed to get married:


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