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Baghdad holds Miss Iraq pageant for the first time in 43 years

When I first heard of these, I thought to myself, hmmm no bikini section? At least there is a development in freedom! (CNN)When Shaima Qasim was crowned Miss Iraq this weekend, she not only triumphed over the other women in the competition but over threats against her life. The pageant was the first to be held in Baghdad in 43 years. "Iraq needed this," pageant director Ahmed Leith said. "The situation is weak here, and we wanted to celebrate this the same way other countries like Lebanon and others do. To have a sense of normalcy." (more…)

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Miss Universe catastrophe! Miss Germany slams Miss Philippines – We didn’t vote for her

  Following the the controversy surrounding the winner of the Miss Universe pageant after host Steve Harvey's slip-up by crowning Miss Colombia Ariadna Gutiérrez-Arévalo  winner by mistake. Miss Germany Sarah-Lorraine Riek, who came unplaced in the competition admitted afterwards that she wasn't happy with the result.She said in an interview with Missosology ... (more…)

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Adele covers Time Magazine, See what she said?

After making history for having the highest-selling first week album in music history, with 3.38 million copies of her album, 25, sold ,Adele still can't understand why Americans have gone mad for her tracks. She tells Time "It's a bit ridiculous. I'm not even from America, "Maybe they think I'm related to the Queen.  Americans are obsessed with the royal family." She also admitted she doesn't get the idea of  celebrities obsessed with social media ..She said. (more…)