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Image: Laura Kaeppeler being crowned
  Miss America 2012
In dazzling gowns and sexy bikinis, 53 contestants competed for the pageant’s coveted crown.

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Image: Miss California Carrie Prejean
  Beauty queen scandals
They may be beautiful, but the competition can get ugly. From blackmail to sabotage, check out the underside of the pageant circuit.

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Image: Teresa Scanlan
  Miss America 2011
In dazzling gowns and sexy bikinis, 53 contestants competed for the pageant’s coveted crown.

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Image: 2011 Miss US
  Californian wins Miss USA 2011
Fifty-one hopefuls were whittled down to one winner after the swimsuit, evening gown and interview competitions.

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Image: Miss Universe 2011
  Miss Universe 2011
Angola’s Leila Lopes said she hopes her victory in the Miss Universe pageant will enable her to help her own country, ravaged by poverty and war, as well as combat HIV around the world.

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Miss Klingon? 12 bizarre beauty pageants
Forget Miss America! These contests celebrate a different standard of beauty.
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Miss America: Where are they now?
Find out what happened after they've passed on the crown and the baton.

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  Ambush! Mom and daughter get hot new looks
Stylist to the stars Louis Licari and TODAY fashion contributor Jill Martin give a deserving mother and her daughter a style update.

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  Sizzlin’ summer swim styles
Fashion expert Liliana Vazquez talks about swim fashion and shows how to look good at the beach or pool in a variety of styles, from all-American to retro, neon, and prints.

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