Miss America the poledancer: First Muslim woman to win beauty title ikon taking part in stripping contest

By mail Foreign Service
18th May 2010

She was hailed as the polishing example of the American dream, a Lebanese-born woman who became the first Moslem Miss U.S.A.

Marketing executive director director rima Fakih, 24, round 50 other contestant to win the beauty pageant in La Vegas.

But her victory was already becoming tarnished last night by revelation that she South Korean South Korean won a pole terpsichore competition at a strip ball club in Motown in 2007.

She was photographed sliding up and down a stripper’s pole in a blueness armoured combat vehicle top, hot pants and high heels.

Other exposure from the competition showed her eating away a bra stuffed with dollar bills.

The photograph were posted on the web site of a Detroit-based radiocommunication show following her triumph at the Miss US competition on Dominicus night.

The radiocommunication show manufacturer claim they have been contacted by the labor organizer of the Miss macrocosm competition requesting additional information regarding Miss Fakih’s involvement.

As the victor of Miss USA, the 24-year-old marketing executive director from Wolverine State will represent the U.S. government in the beauty contest later this year.

It is not known if labor organizer of Miss America were aware of Miss Fakih winning the stripper 101′ competition at the amphitheater gentleman Club.

She is believed to have South Korean won a assortment of prizes, including adult toys and a stripper pole.

Supporters had claimed that her success in the Miss US competition showed the true face of Arabian Americans at a time when they have come under the public eye over attempted panic attacks.

Her friend Zouheir Alawieh said. ‘We have culture We have beauty We have history, and today we made history.’Miss Fakih emigrated to America with her family when she was three.

While Islam disapproves of women viewing their body in public, Miss Fakih said she was encouraged to enter beauty competitions by her parents.

The Miss US pageant, co-owned by Donald trump card and NBC, was held at the planet Hollywood Resort & gambling casino on Sunday nighttime Mr trump card has refused to comment.

Miss Fakih competed against the other women in the swimsuit, evening gown and interview competitions.

She nearly hide while coating her walking in a long, strapless gown because of the length of IT railroad train - but managed to recover.

In the interview, Miss Fakih was asked whether she thought birth control should be paid for by wellness insurance.

She said she believed it should as it is expensive. iodine believe that birth control is just like every other medicament even though it’s a controlled substance,’ she said.

Supporters wore tee shirt emblazoned with Miss Fakih’s picture. On the back was a quotation mark from her: ‘It’s beauty that gaining control your attention, personality which gaining control your heart.’

Miss Sooner State Morgan Elizabeth II Woolard was first runner-up after handling a question about AZ strict new immigration law She said she support it.

You or me: Miss Fakih stands with Miss Sooner State Morgan Elizabeth II Woolard as they listen to the Book of Judges decision

The Miss U.S.A. pageant has been dogged by contention in Recent years.

Last old age victor Carrie Prejean was stripped off her rubric after it emerged she had made a sex tape.

She also caused controversy by claiming during the pageantry that marriage should be between angstrom unit man and a woman’.

And in 2006 Tara Conner, 20,admitted to pickings drug and underage imbibition She was allowed to keep her title after going into rehab.