Welcome to Nigeria Miss World. "Another bucket of rocks please... The swimwear section is coming up!" Sunday News, 20 September 2002

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Welcome to Nigeria Miss World. "Another bucket of rocks please... The swimwear section is coming up!" Sunday News, 20 September 2002

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Shows the Miss World 2002 being held in Nigeria. The judges request another bucket of rockets as the swimwear section begins. On stage a contestant is about to walk out on stage as another one departs. The stage is littered with stones. Refers to how the pageant was initially slated for Abuja, Nigeria but due to conflict the pageant was relocated to London, England. Also refers to the practice of stoning women in Nigeria

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Date created

2002

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22781590

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Nigeria

Related subjects

Beauty contests / Women's rights / Nigeria / Stoning (Islamic law) / Beauty contestants / Women / Legal status, laws, etc. (Islamic law) / Miss World (Event)

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