DAR ES SALAAM, Nov. 13 -- YOU spend almost eight hours a day at work laughing over coffee breaks, brainstorming during meetings, and sharing little victories with your colleagues. Its no wonder that sometimes, friendship turns into something deeper. But what happens when that something deeper leads to love and maybe even marriage?

Falling for someone you work with isnt as uncommon as it may seem. Many couples have met at the office and built beautiful relationships. Still, dating and marrying a coworker can be both exciting and complicated — depending on how you handle it.

Heres what you should know before you take your workplace romance to the next level.

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