Binibining Pilipinas

Candidates for this year's Binibining Pilipinas (Miss Philippines) beauty pageant pose by the spiral stairway of a posh hotel in Manila, Philippines, during its media presentation Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009. Twenty four Filipino beauties will vie for this year's contest for a chance to represent the country in the international competition as Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss International. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)


Bibiining Pilipinas (Miss Philippines) beauty pageant 2009 contestants pose for the photographer during a media presentation in Manila February 24, 2009. Twenty-four Filipino beauties will vie for this year's contest for a chance to represent the country in international competition as Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss International. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES)

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