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With a number of beauty queens using the competition, held in Florido, to highlight social injustice and patriotic messages, last night the women stripped down to colourful two-pieces.
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Miss Universe 2021 contestants put on colourful display at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Florida
Used the national dress round as opportunity to convey political issues affecting countries across the globe
Miss Myanmar, Thuzar Wint Lwin, who held up a sign which urged for prayers for her country
Asian nation has been embroiled in unrest since the military carried out a putsch on February 1, disputing the results of an election that resulted in a pro-democracy party winning power
Published May 15, 2021, 6:50 AM
Miss Myanmar Ma Thuzar Wint Li
Miss Myanmar Ma Thuzar Wint Li, also known as Candy Thuzar, has revealed that she wasn’t able to wear her original national costume after her suitcase with outfits did reach Florida for the 69th Miss Universe Competition.
This was reported by nytimes.com in an article entitled “Miss Universe Myanmar arrives in Florida with a message for the junta” written by Richard C. Maddock on May 14.
A portion of the New York Times online article read:
“When Ms. Thuzar Wint Lwin arrived in Florida on May 7, she was told the suitcase with her outfits for the competition had been lost by the airline. Most contestants had already arrived and were busy rehearsing, making videos and having photo shoots.