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    <pubDate>Sun, 6 Jun 2010 22:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tenzin Norzom is Kingfisher Miss Tibet 2010</title>
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      <description>Tenzin Norzom, a 23-year-old Shastri degree holder (equivalent to Bachelor of Arts in Buddhist Philosopy) from Varanasi, was crowned as the new  Kingfisher Miss Tibet 2010. Thousands of people gathered at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts to witness the show and the crowning. However, considering the earthquake in April in Tibet, the show did now burst crackers as has been the tradition in past Pageants. Instead the gathering recited a short prayer.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 6 Jun 2010 22:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Miss Tibet competition kicks off with swimsuit round</title>
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      <description>The first phase of a three-day Miss Tibet beauty pageant competition started with a swimsuit round at a local swimming pool here yesterday afternoon. The competition started with four contestants performing a ramp show in swimwear around a mini swimming pool located at a picturesque local on the lap of the Dhauladhar mountain range.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 6 Jun 2010 01:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Kingfisher Miss Tibet Pageant 2010 are ready for first round of the pageant</title>
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      <description>The four contestants of the Kingfisher Miss Tibet Pageant 2010 are ready for the first round of the pageant -- the Swimsuit round, which will be held at Funky Town in Dharamshala. Three judges will check each participant's figure, confidence, poise and presentation in this round. </description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 5 Jun 2010 01:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Walking the ramp for Tibet, their lost homeland</title>
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      <description>They will never make it to a global beauty pageant. But four exiled Tibetan women will still sashay down the ramp here as a "peaceful protest" against Chinese repression and to raise awareness about Tibet's cause.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 5 Jun 2010 01:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Swimsuit round</title>
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      <description>The first round of the Kingfisher Miss Tibet Pageant 2010 started with the swimsuit round at Funky Town pool in Dharamshala on 4 June. Two judges judged the round for points on figure, skin, poise and posture. ... </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 4 Jun 2010 01:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Time for Round one -- the Swimsuit Round</title>
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      <description>The four contestants of the Kingfisher Miss Tibet Pageant 2010 are ready for the first round of the pageant -- the Swimsuit round, which will be held at Funky Town in Dharamshala at 3 pm. Three judges will check the participant's figure, confidence, poise and presentation in this round.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 3 Jun 2010 04:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Four contestants sign petition for release of Tenzin Delek Rinpoche </title>
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      <description>The four Miss Tibet contestants Rinchen Choden, Tenzin Namchoe, Tenzin Norzom and Yanchen Metok signed a petition calling for independent legal assistance and a new trial for Tenzin Delek Rinpoche (Chinese name: A'an Zhaxi), a revered religious leader and visionary advocate for Tibetans. ... </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 3 Jun 2010 03:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Contestants gear up for Miss Tibet 2010 Pageant</title>
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      <description>Tenzin Norzom: "Being a Tibetan woman, this platform is made for our Tibetan girls and most of the girls don't have the guts to participate in this, so for them I want to boost confidence within them, and also if I win the crown then I have lot to do for my country." With Video</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 3 Jun 2010 02:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tibet will be free say beauty queens</title>
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      <description>Tenzin -- crowned Miss Tibet 2009 -- may not be able to contest at an international level like her idols did, but she has a dream -- that one day Tibet will be independent and then someone would walk the ramp of Miss World or Miss Universe as representative of free Tibet.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 3 Jun 2010 01:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Exiled Tibetan beauties walk the talk in controversial beauty pageant</title>
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      <description>Four exiled Tibetan women will strut their stuff on a runway in India to create awareness of China’s repressive rule of their homeland.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 3 Jun 2010 01:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tibetans fight Chinese oppression with beauty</title>
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      <description>Tibetans are now fighting Chinese oppression with a new weapon -- beauty. In a couple of days, McLeodganj -- seat of the Tibetan government in exile -- will be witness to a unique beauty pageant, ...</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 1 Jun 2010 01:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Beauty with a cause</title>
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      <description>Looking ravishing in their stunning outfits, their eyes accentuated with defined lines of kohl, the four finalists of Kingfisher Miss Tibet beauty pageant arrived at Black Magic, DT Mall, Chandigarh, in their effort to promote Tibetan culture and secure international support for the Tibetan cause.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 01:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Four who can and are able: Kingfisher Miss Tibet Pageant 2010 begins</title>
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      <description>The ninth edition of the Miss Tibet Pageant is officially titled Kingfisher Miss Tibet Pageant 2010, and sponsored by  Kingfisher. The pageant will be produced by  Lobsang Wangyal Productions in association with Can and Able group, an entertainment company based in Chandigarh. ... </description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 01:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>2010 Contestants</title>
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      <description>The Miss Tibet 2010 contestants are Rinchen Choden, Tenzin Namchoe, Tenzin Norzom, and Yangchen Metok</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 01:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Frequently Asked Questions about Miss Tibet </title>
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      <description>What is the purpose of the pagent? Why the criteria? What is the training? ...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 01:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Support Miss Tibet </title>
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      <description>How to support Miss Tibet</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 01:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Contact Miss Tibet </title>
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      <description>Contact information and form for Miss Tibet Pageant</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 01:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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