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Leila Lopes of Angola is crowned Miss Universe
http://tv.yahoo.com/news/leila-lopes-angola-crowned-miss-universe-030158499.html?nc ^
| 13 Sept 2011
| Bradley Brooks (AP)
Posted on 09/12/2011 11:36:05 PM PDT by 11th_VA
SAO PAULO (AP) — Newly crowned Miss Universe Leila Lopes hopes her victory will allow her to assist her native Angola further escape its history of war and impoverishment and said she plans to focus on combatting HIV around the globe.
Speaking in a timid voice early Tuesday shortly after taking the crown in South America's largest city, the 25-year-old Lopes said that "as Miss Angola I've already done a lot to help my people."
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KEYWORDS: leila; lopes
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I like the smile, but she's got that creepy 'Bond Girl' "May Day" look ...
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posted on
09/12/2011 11:36:13 PM PDT
by
11th_VA
To: 11th_VA
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posted on
09/12/2011 11:37:43 PM PDT
by
I see my hands
(Keep your sunny side up!)
To: 11th_VA
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posted on
09/12/2011 11:38:32 PM PDT
by
ari-freedom
(It's time for Obama to get a downgrade.)
To: 11th_VA
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posted on
09/12/2011 11:38:39 PM PDT
by
Bobalu
(More rubble, less trouble)
To: 11th_VA
Wasn’t there some sort of ‘pantie’ mandate? And if so.. Where are the pics? :)
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posted on
09/12/2011 11:48:48 PM PDT
by
allmost
To: allmost
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posted on
09/13/2011 12:33:15 AM PDT
by
freejohn
("Never argue with a fool; onlookers may not be able to tell the difference." --- Mark Twain)
To: 11th_VA
"I've already done a lot to help my people."Reminds me of 0 and his "I am my brother's keeper comment.
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posted on
09/13/2011 12:33:44 AM PDT
by
library user
(I want my headstone to read: "He died while doing what he enjoyed most: breathing.")
To: 11th_VA
Responded to the wrong poster when I asked the question .. “What Universe”?
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posted on
09/13/2011 12:34:59 AM PDT
by
freejohn
("Never argue with a fool; onlookers may not be able to tell the difference." --- Mark Twain)
To: I see my hands
If you think she’s ugly then you must be from San Fransisco.
To: freejohn
I was under the impression that it was a universal mandate. ;)
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posted on
09/13/2011 12:41:35 AM PDT
by
allmost
To: 11th_VA
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posted on
09/13/2011 12:44:57 AM PDT
by
ari-freedom
(It's time for Obama to get a downgrade.)
To: ari-freedom
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posted on
09/13/2011 12:48:17 AM PDT
by
raygun
(http://bastiat.org/en/the_law DOT html)
To: I see my hands
What a dog.
After some consideration of whether I am too much of a gentleman to make the obvious "give the dog a bone" comment, I have discovered that, alas, I am not.
To: 11th_VA
“speaking in a timid voice”
not a good sign she was selected for her ambassadorial qualities
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posted on
09/13/2011 12:56:52 AM PDT
by
silverleaf
(Common sense is not so common - Voltaire)
To: allmost
I would consider THIS gal as MS UNIVERSE material ..
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posted on
09/13/2011 1:00:17 AM PDT
by
freejohn
("Never argue with a fool; onlookers may not be able to tell the difference." --- Mark Twain)
To: 11th_VA
“I know my job and I’ll be tough, but fair,” Chung said. “You have to keep in mind that these women are not objects just to be looked at.”
Ah, that explains it.
To: ari-freedom
You just had to go and do that. Give big sis a nice slopply hello for me too. :)
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posted on
09/13/2011 1:24:50 AM PDT
by
allmost
To: 11th_VA
"
I like the smile, but she's got that creepy 'Bond Girl' "May Day" look ..."
Rather nice looking young lady.
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posted on
09/13/2011 1:31:48 AM PDT
by
Semper Mark
(Vlad Tepes was a piker.)
To: ReignOfError
That’s not her, is it? (Nik Nak Paddy wak)
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posted on
09/13/2011 1:54:42 AM PDT
by
11th_VA
To: numberonepal
What’s your take on the woman
No, not Grace Jones, Miss Angola!!!
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