• New brides in Poland take the plunge for charity

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    Four new brides slide down a water slide in Poland for charity on Aug. 26.

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    Dozens of brides emerge from a swimming pool after a charity photo shoot in Poland on Aug. 26. Most of the participating brides were married in the past few months.

    Polish Newlyweds participated in a photo shoot in Poznan, Poland on Sunday in a special event, ‘Brides Conquer City for a Sick Child.’ Proceeds from the fundraiser will help purchase a special wheelchair for an eight-year-old armless child.

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  • Bridezilla madness at Filene's annual wedding dress event.

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    Brianna Ryan, left, of East Rutherford, N.J., and Ashley Leibfried, of Harrisburg, Penn., use a mirror to look at wedding gowns during the "Running of the Brides" at Filene's basement, Friday, Feb. 18, 2011 in New York. The store's annual event offers hundreds of bridal gowns at deep discounts.

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    Women run through aisles with wedding gowns they just ripped off the racks during the annual "Running of the Brides" sale of designer wedding dresses February 18, 2011 at Filene's Basement department store in New York.

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    Jen Larrinaga tries on a wedding gown during the annual "Running of the Brides" sale of designer wedding dresses February 18, 2011 at Filene's Basement department store in New York. Brides bring a team of family and friends to help them gather and try on bargain priced dresses that normally retail for several times the sale price.

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    Jen Larrinaga gets help with a zipper from Natalie Cabrera, right, and Catlin Petiucci, left, as she tries on a wedding gown during the annual "Running of the Brides" sale of designer wedding dresses February 18, 2011 at Filene's Basement department store in New York.

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    Lauren Grace, center, of Woodbridge, N.J., is hugged by her aunt, Diane Wood, after selecting her wedding gown during the "Running of the Brides" at Filene's basement, Friday, Feb. 18, 2011 in New York. "I got a bargain. It was $499, originally $3,000," she said.