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Child marriage declines globally but millions still marrying young

UNICEF claims that child marriage has dropped by 15 per cent worldwide in the last decade.

An underaged bride, right, stands with family members during her marriage at a Hindu temple near Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh state, India.
An underaged bride, right, stands with family members during her marriage at a Hindu temple near Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh state, India. Source: AAP

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By Kulasegaram Sanchayan

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