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Emma Wareus | |
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Born | Emma Wareus 28 July 1990 |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Brown |
Major competition(s) | Miss Botswana 2009 (1st runner-up) Miss Botswana 2010 (Winner) Miss World 2010 (1st runner-up) (Miss World Africa) |
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