Miss Mexico Fátima Bosch breaks silence
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Miss Mexico Fatima Bosch, center, is celebrated by other contesters after winning the 2025 Miss Universe pageant in Nonthaburi, north of Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit) Add AP News on Google Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.
Omar Harfouch has waged allegations against the Miss Universe Organization after he publicly dropped out of the selection committee earlier this week. Now, the resigned judge claims he correctly predicted that Mexico's Fátima Bosch would win the pageant 24 hours before she was crowned.
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