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On the face of it Nujood is like any other schoolgirl living in the Yemeni capital Sanaa.
But one thing makes her different: she was divorced by the time she was 10 years old.
When she was married at the age of nine, her husband was 30.
Owen Bennett-Jones met Nujood with her father, mother and several siblings at her Sanaa home and asked her first to describe her wedding day.
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