KATHMANDU. There is an increased risk that many contestants from Africa may not be able to participate in the 75th 'Miss Universe' competition to be held in the American territory of Puerto Rico. ...
KATHMANDU. There is an increased risk that many contestants from Africa may not be able to participate in the 75th 'Miss Universe' competition to be held in the American territory of Puerto Rico.
Due to delays in obtaining US visas, 'Miss Universe Zimbabwe' Rujano Hall and beauties from other African countries are facing the situation of being deprived of this year's competition.
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Hall has been seeking a US visa in South Africa as other African beauty queens face similar hurdles.
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