First Miss Kurdistan crowned

[k98nights]

First Miss Kurdistan crowned

29/06/2012 12:20

ERBIL, June 29 (AKnews)- Shene Ako, 19, from Raniya, Suli province, was chosen late last night in Rotana Hotel of Erbil as the first Miss Kurdistan.

This was the first beauty pageant held in the Kurdistan Region.

A group of Lebanese experts supervised the pageant during the Hala Erbil Festival which was meant for boosting tourism in Kurdistan.

Among other precious awards, Miss Kurdistan received an expensive diamond set. 12 contesters chosen from 40 applicants eyed the crown.

LL/AKnews

http://www.aknews.com/en/aknews/1/314639/

[tedro]

She is certainly one of the more positive developments coming out of Iraq lately!!

[rsskelton]

I heard she also got a new 2012 sports camel.

[LDJ]

I heard she had an oustanding 2 piece Burqa for the swimsuit competition.

[unirod]

I can gaurantee that she is more educated than any of us Shallow Hal's

[King Bean]

I heard the Formal Wear competition was a big hit too.

[zigmeister]

She just made history!

[Kaduku]

She's BEAUTIFUL...Hope and pray that Muslims continue to make changes for the better, and we all live in THIS WORLD IN PEACE AND HARMONY!!!!

[brbrlocke]

A lot better than I expected..

Congrats Miss Kurdistan.

[Maserati]

That's Okie's wife.

[Sanssouci]

I heard she also got a new 2012 sports camel.

Ugh... So tired of the camel jokes.

[welcome007]

meh

[Spud]

Ugh... So tired of the camel jokes.

So a camel, a donkey, and a horse walk into a bar..... Haha just kidding.

[skitealwedrop]

She's BEAUTIFUL...Hope and pray that Muslims continue to make changes for the better, and we all live in THIS WORLD IN PEACE AND HARMONY!!!!

She is beautiful. Well said Kaduku. Thanks for the post K98. It gives me hope for Muslims in our world.

[Sanssouci]

So a camel, a donkey, and a horse walk into a bar..... Haha just kidding.

I'd walk a mile for a camel joke... in order to avoid it!