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China imprisons four men for ‘ghost marriage’ corpse bride trafficking | World news | guardian.co.uk
A county court in central China has sentenced four men to prison for digging up and selling corpses on the black market to enable “ghost marriages”, a millennia-old custom of burying deceased bachelors alongside newly deceased wives so that they will not grow lonely in the afterlife.
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