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JonBenet Ramsey’s Father Regrets Entering Daughter in Beauty Pageants

“I think about these things now and it makes me cringe. We were so naïve,” John Ramsey said. “I now believe with all my heart that it’s not a good idea to put your child on public display.”

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Leila Lopes of Angola Wins Miss Universe 2011

Twenty-five year old business student Leila Lopes won the title of Miss Universe at last night’s pageant in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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Photos: Miss Universe 2011′s Most Bizarre National Costumes

Behold the pageant’s wacky—and occasionally tacky—national costumes.

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Eden Wood, Six-Year-Old Beauty Queen, Retires from Pageant Circuit

She’s had a ball collecting tiaras and applying fake eyelashes. But six-year old Eden Wood is ready to embrace new challenges—like promoting her own showgirl action figure.

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Miss Mexico Jimena Navarrete Crowned Miss Universe

Twenty-two year old former model Jimena Navarrete won the title of Miss Universe at last night’s pageant in Las Vegas.