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Pageant wants breast implant $ back

Oct. 20, 2009
Miss California USA officials want Carrie Prejean to repay $5,200 they say she borrowed to have her breasts augmented last year.
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LOS ANGELES, May 16 (UPI) -- New Miss USA Kristen Dalton says the recent controversy surrounding Miss California Carrie Prejean has helped the Miss Universe Organization.

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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., May 11 (UPI) -- Miss USA California Carrie Prejean violated the contract she signed to enter the Miss USA competition, pageant officials said Monday.

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Miss California stands by remarks

NEW YORK, April 21 (UPI) -- Miss California Carrie Prejean says she doesn't regret saying in the interview portion of the Miss USA pageant that marriage should be between a man and woman.

Miss North Carolina crowned Miss USA

LAS VEGAS, April 20 (UPI) -- Miss North Carolina USA title winner Kristen Dalton has been crowned Miss USA 2009.

Miss New Jersey pregnant, gives up crown

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Miss USA 2006 may be dethroned

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Miss USA pageant stays in Baltimore

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Miss Teen USA to be broadcast live

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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler