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Japan's Supreme Court upheld a two hundred year old ruling that couples must share one family name. As the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Mariko Oi explains, some Japanese women had argued the law discriminates against their right to use their maden name. (Photo: A newly-wed couple at a Japanese traditional wedding ceremony in Tokyo. Credit: AP Photo.)