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New Details Emerge In Case Of Nada al-Ahdal, 11-yr-old Who Fled Arranged Marriage



“Millions of YouTube viewers were shocked by the harrowing video of an 11-year-old Yemeni girl who claimed she ran away to escape an arranged marriage.

But questions are now being raised about the authenticity of the claims by Nada al-Ahdal, who claimed she was only saved from the forced engagement after her uncle intervened.

Yemen’s leading children’s rights group Seyaj now believes portions of the girl’s story were made up, and her parents have been keen to stress that they never wished to marry her off.”

Cenk Uygur breaks it down.

*Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2382145/Nada-al-Ahdal-Doubts-raised-11-year-old-escaped-child-bride-telling-truth.html

See the original story: http://youtu.be/b3Yx7Yizxdc

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