How many divorce pronouncements have been issued against the wife, and what is her current status after you uttered "You are divorced" twice and "You are now divorced" once?
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Repeating the words of divorce for emphasis and to inform the wife of the occurrence of the first divorce, without the intention of creating another divorce, is considered only one divorce. If you have not divorced your wife more than once before this, then your taking her back during her waiting period (') is valid, and she remains under your marital bond with the remaining number of divorces.
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