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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
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Zozibini Tunzi, Miss Universe South Africa 2019, is crowned Miss Universe on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, USA. Miss Universe
South Africa's Zozibini Tunzi wins Miss Universe 2019: 'I grew up in a world where a woman like me wasn't considered beautiful'
The South African inherits the crown from Catriona Gray of the Phlippines
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