PH bet Nicole Cordoves finishes as 1st runner up in Miss Grand International

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<img src='' alt='102716-NicoleCardoves.jpg' width='400' height='290' align='left' border='0'>Binibining Pilipinas Grand InternationalNicole Cordoves almost took home the 2016 Miss Grand International crown onWednesday (PH time).<o:p></o:p>Nicole was named as a first runner-up toMiss Indonesia during the competition held at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort& Casino in the US.<o:p></o:p>When the 24-year-old former speech writermade it to the top five contenders, she was asked to choose between the twoleading US presidential candidates to help her stop war and violence.<o:p></o:p>Nicole chose the controversial USRepublican nominee Donald Trump, which led the audience to boo her.<o:p></o:p>'That's why let's keep the peace andlet Donald Trump switch to our side to stop the war and violence,' shesaid.<o:p></o:p>The pageant, via a press release, adoptedthe campaign theme 'Stop the War' amid the ongoing wars from variousfactions across the globe.<o:p></o:p>'Its titleholders and delegates spreadthe message about peace, unity and understanding,' the pageant’sorganizers stated. <o:p></o:p>

Nicole chose the controversial USRepublican nominee Donald Trump, which led the audience to boo her.<o:p></o:p>'That's why let's keep the peace andlet Donald Trump switch to our side to stop the war and violence,' shesaid.<o:p></o:p>The pageant, via a press release, adoptedthe campaign theme 'Stop the War' amid the ongoing wars from variousfactions across the globe.<o:p></o:p>'Its titleholders and delegates spreadthe message about peace, unity and understanding,' the pageant’sorganizers stated. <o:p></o:p>

<img src='' alt='102716-NicoleCardoves.jpg' width='400' height='290' align='left' border='0'>Binibining Pilipinas Grand InternationalNicole Cordoves almost took home the 2016 Miss Grand International crown onWednesday (PH time).<o:p></o:p>Nicole was named as a first runner-up toMiss Indonesia during the competition held at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort& Casino in the US.<o:p></o:p>When the 24-year-old former speech writermade it to the top five contenders, she was asked to choose between the twoleading US presidential candidates to help her stop war and violence.<o:p></o:p>

PH bet Nicole Cordoves finishes as 1st runner up in Miss Grand

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