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Bed-bounded man ties the knot
(CFP)
Updated: 2008-10-27 23:26

 
Manuel Uribe, once the world's fattest man at 1230lbs, and his wife Manuel Uribe are seen in this picture taken before their wedding ceremony in their hometown of Monterrey, northern Mexico, October 26, 2008. Manuel Uribe, bed-bound at 700lbs, married Claudia Solis, who weighs 130lbs, in an unusual ceremony at their hometown of northern Mexico October 26, 2008. The newly-wedded couple knew each other through the bride’s husband, who died from complications from his obesity. [CFP]