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    The theme for the Miss World Competition is "Beauty for a purpose" and the participants will be involved in charity work in the run-up to the finale. "We are delighted to return to this nation of great natural beauty and wonderfully kind and welcoming people. We are supremely confident that Miss World 2009 in Johannesburg will be an event to make us all proud" said Miss World Organisation Chair Julia Morley. Full Article at News24
    We are delighted to return to this nation of great natural beauty and wonderfully kind and welcoming people. We are supremely confident that Miss World 2009 in Johannesburg will be an event to make us all proud
    SOURCE: News24 4 weeks ago
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Joburg to host Miss World
  1. Before Miss World 2008, Joburg was ranked at number 152 by the International Congress and Convention Association, but jumped 33 places to 120 after the event
    SOURCE: News24 4 weeks ago

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