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A Rare Show of Mid-East Coexistence


(BBC News) In Pictures - Israeli and Palestinian hopefuls have been taking part in a beauty pageant meant to bridge the Middle East divide. It is the second year the "Miss Seamline" contest has taken place, but the first time with Palestinian contestants. All eight last year dropped out after receiving death threats from militant organizations. Palestinian Shira Marie Farah, 17, was declared the winner following the parade of evening dresses and swimsuits.
2005-09-23 00:00:00
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