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Miss Jamaica Universe withdraws from pageant after suffering head injury in fall
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Jamaica’a representative in the 74th Miss Universe pageant, Dr Gabrielle Henry, has withdrawn from the competition after suffering head trauma and oth...
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Miss Universe Jamaica falls during evening gown preliminary competition
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Thai police probe monastery for using bodies in meditation
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