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07-14-2008, 02:30 PM
Miss Dominican Republic was third in the Miss Universe contest held in Nha Trang, Vietnam. Miss Venezuela Dayana Mendoza was crowned Miss Universe 2008 that night, giving Venezuela its fifth title in the international beauty pageant. This year four of the final five candidates were from Latin America. Miss Colombia was judged first finalist and Miss Dominican Republic was second finalist. Russia and Mexico rounded out the final five. According to the AP news service, Miss USA repeated her pratfall of last year's Miss USA, which might have cost her a place in the final selection. The judges in this year's contest were Jerry Springer, Spice Girl Melanie Brown, fashion designer Roberto Cavelli, Puerto Rican actress Nadine Velazquez, stylist Louis Licare, Miss Universe 2004 Jennifer Hawkins and Donald Trump, Jr.
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