Miss Universe 2012 Prelims

Miss Indonesia 2012, Maria Selena, performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show on Dec. 14, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Bolivia 2012, Yessica Mouton, performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show on Dec. 14, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss South Africa 2012, Melinda Bam, performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show on Dec. 14, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Slovak Republic 2012, Lubica Stepanova, performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show on Dec. 14, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Puerto Rico 2012, Bodine Koehler, performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show on Dec. 14, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Honduras 2012, Jennifer Andrade, performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show on Dec. 14, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss India 2012, Shilpa Singh, performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show on Dec. 14, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Venezuela 2012, Irene Sof

Miss Norway 2012, Sara Nicole Anderson, performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show on Dec. 14, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Switzerland 2012, Alina Buchschacher, performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show on Dec. 14, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Colombia 2012 Daniella

Miss Estonia 2012, Natalie Korneitsik competes during the Swimsuit Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Albania 2012 Adrola Dushi competes during the Swimsuit Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Ethiopia 2012 Helen Getachew competes during the Swimsuit Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Dominican Republic 2012 Dulcita Lieggi competes during the Swimsuit Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Czech Republic 2012 Tereza Chlebovsk

Miss Denmark 2012 Josefine Hewitt competes during the Swimsuit Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss British Virgin Islands 2012 Abigail Hyndman competes during the Swimsuit Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Bahamas 2012 Celeste Marshall competes during the Swimsuit Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Ecuador 2012 Carolina Andrea Aguirre P

Miss Bulgaria 2012, Zhana Yaneva competes during the Swimsuit Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Belgium 2012 Laura Beyne competes during the Swimsuit Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss El Salvador 2012 Ana Yancy Clavel, competes during the Swimsuit Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Australia 2012 Renae Ayris competes during the Swimsuit Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Bahamas 2012 Celeste Marshall competes during the Swimsuit Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Curacao 2012 Monifa Jansen competes during the Swimsuit Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Bolivia 2012 Yessica Mouton competes during the Swimsuit Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Costa Rica 2012 Nazareth Cascante competes during the Swimsuit Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Canada 2012 Adwoa Yamoah competes during the Swimsuit Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Albania 2012 Adrola Dushi competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Trinidad & Tobago 2012 Avionne Mark competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Greece 2012 Vasiliki Tsirogianni competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Spain 2012 Andrea Huisgen competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Ecuador 2012 Carolina Andrea Aguirre P

Miss Chile 2012 Ana Luisa K

Miss Poland 2012 Marcelina Zawadzka competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Australia 2012 Renae Ayris competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Italy 2012 Grazia Pinto competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012 at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Costa Rica 2012 Nazareth Cascante competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Uruguay 2012 Camila Vezzoso competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Netherlands 2012 Nathalie den Dekker competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Mexico 2012 Karina Gonzalez competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Bulgaria 2012 Zhana Yaneva competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Brazil 2012 Gabriela Markus competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Finland 2012 Sara Chafak competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Bolivia 2012 Yessica Mouton competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss USA 2012 Olivia Culpo competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Germany 2012 Alicia Endemann competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Puerto Rico 2012 Bodine Koehler competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Peru 2012 Nicole Faveron competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Korea 2012 Sung-hye Lee competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Ireland 2012 Adrienne Murphy competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Thailand 2012 Nutpimon Farida Waller competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Israel 2012 Lina Makhuli competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Belgium 2012 Laura Beyne competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Singapore 2012 Lynn Tan competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Malaysia 2012 Kimberley Leggett competes in an evening gown of her choice during the Evening Gown Competition of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on Dec. 13, 2012, at PH Live in Las Vegas.

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Miss Panama 2012 Stephanie Vander Werf poses for photos, in her Kooey Australia Swimwear, as part of a filming segment on Dec. 11, 2012, at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.

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Miss Jamaica 2012 Chantal Zaky poses for photos, in her Kooey Australia Swimwear, as part of a filming segment on Dec. 11, 2012, at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.

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Miss Mexico 2012 Karina Gonzalez poses for photos, in her Kooey Australia Swimwear, as part of a filming segment on Dec. 11, 2012, at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.

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