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Thread: Do you think they can get married?
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[quote=GAFFER,340421]No European country actually prohibits marriage between first cousins. It is also legal throughout Canada and Mexico. The USA is the only western country with cousin marriage restrictions but not in every state. It is estimated that at least 55% of British Pakistanis are married to first cousins and the tradition is also common among some other South Asian communities and in some Middle Eastern countries. Here is a comprehensive list of who can marry whom in the UK http://www.genetic-genealogy.co.uk/Toc115570145.html#Toc115570255 With modern day "relationships" and their offspring, especially in showbiz land, the genetic problem of marrying an unknown blood relative must be quite complicated.[/quote]
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