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- ↑ Gona Dragusha – Miss Kosovo 2009 and Second Runner-Up on Miss Universe Archived 2010-05-03 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Marigona Dragusha also speaks English and Spanish" (in Albanian). Periskopi. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
