Manar Dabah, the newly crowned Miss Arab beauty queen, takes part in the 2009 Miss Arab beauty contest in Shefaram, near the northern Israeli city of Haifa, December 6, 2009. Dabah, an Israeli-Arab from Deirel Asad village, won the contest that was organised for the Arab sectors of Israel.
Manar Dabah, the newly crowned Miss Arab beauty queen, poses during the 2009 Miss Arab beauty contest in Shefaram, near the northern Israeli city of Haifa, December 6, 2009. Manar Dabah, an Israeli-Arab from Deirel Asad village, won the contest that was organised for the Arab sectors of Israel.
Israeli-Arab contestants prepare before the 2009 Miss Arab beauty contest in Shefaram, near the northern Israeli city of Haifa, December 6, 2009. Manar Dabah, an Israeli-Arab from Deirel Asad village, won the contest that was organised for the Arab sectors of Israel.
Israel-Arab contestants posebackstage during the 2009 Miss Arab beauty contest in Shefaram, near the northern Israeli city of Haifa, December 6, 2009. Manar Dabah, an Israeli-Arab from Deirel Asad village, won the contest that was organised for the Arab sectors of Israel.
Israel-Arab contestants take part in the 2009 Miss Arab beauty contest in Shefaram, near the northern Israeli city of Haifa, December 6, 2009. Manar Dabah, an Israeli-Arab from Deirel Asad village, won the contest that was organised for the Arab sectors of Israel.
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