Pakistani court issues nationwide ban on Valentine's Day

By Sophia Saifi, CNN

Updated 1414 GMT (2214 HKT) February 13, 2017

A vendor sells heart-shaped Valentine's Day balloons in Lahore, Pakistan.
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Valentine's Day around the world – A vendor sells heart-shaped Valentine's Day balloons in Lahore, Pakistan.
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Brides line up with their husbands-to-be during a group Valentine's Day wedding at the National Croquet Center in West Palm Beach, Florida.
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Valentine's Day around the world – Brides line up with their husbands-to-be during a group Valentine's Day wedding at the National Croquet Center in West Palm Beach, Florida.
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A couple kisses on Valentine's Day before the soccer match between Gremio of Brazil and Huachipato of Chile for the Libertadores Cup, in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
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Valentine's Day around the world – A couple kisses on Valentine's Day before the soccer match between Gremio of Brazil and Huachipato of Chile for the Libertadores Cup, in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
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A couple looks at each other at Republic Square in Mexico City.
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Valentine's Day around the world – A couple looks at each other at Republic Square in Mexico City.
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