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Linkfest: Text Message Divorce

In Egypt, getting a divorce is much more clear-cut than it is here in the States. According to Islamic law, a man just needs to tell his wife three times, "You are divorced." But what if a man proclaims his divorce through a text message? Does that count? Or is it too easy to end a marriage with your thumbs?

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