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| A teenager who became embroiled in a race row after residents said her blonde hair ‘wasn’t crinkly enough’ for her to win a national beauty contest has been stripped of her Miss Fiji title. Torika Watters, who is of mixed European and Fijian heritage, was told yesterday that she couldn’t keep her crown after all - but organisers said it had nothing to do with her white skin or her hair. Instead, they said that contestants for the title - part of the build up to the British-based Miss World competition - had to be at least 16 years and 11 months old. Miss Watters fell a few months short of that rule, said the organisers, so her title was being withdrawn.       Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-21...l#ixzz1uoxAEeft |
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