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Miss World contestant‚ Nicaragua's Lauren Gabrielle Lawson Guerrero‚ waits backstage prior to a rehearsal for the final ceremony at the Ordos Stadium Arena in the inner Mongolian city of Ordos‚ on August 17.

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KATHMANDU: Miss China Yu Wenxia was crowned Miss World 2012 on Saturday.

There were as many as 116 contestants, all of them the beauty queens of their countries, from across the globe vying for the title during the grand finale for the most-coveted title held in the northern Chinese mining city of Ordos.

Miss Nepal Shristi Shrestha finished as 34th in the beauty pageant.

According to the Associated Press, this is the second time Miss China has been awarded the title. The last time was in 2007 when Zhang Zilin took the honour.

The first runner-up is Sophie Elizabeth Moulds of Wales and the second runner-up is Jessica Michelle Kahawaty of Australia.

The 23-year-old Yu is a music student who says she wants to become a music teacher.

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Posted on: 2012-12-23 14:49:22

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Posted on: 2012-08-19 14:56:00

kaha 34th place hunu, she landed 20th place after making it to the top 30. I got the info from here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shristi_Shrestha Please provide a clear and accurate info. If wikipedia is correct than I think she did a pretty good job. surendra, kathmandu

Posted on: 2012-08-18 23:58:16

himalayan times is my favorite news paper but?carry on like this bhim waiba, bharatpur chitwan-12

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