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Former Miss NC USA says title was 'ripped' from her over beliefs
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· August 10, 2026
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A former Miss North Carolina USA claims her title was taken away due to her personal beliefs. The individual in question holds conservative Christian views, which she believes led to the removal of her title. Details about the situation are limited, but the former titleholder has expressed her thoughts on the matter.
For more information on this story, readers can refer to the original report from ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC).
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Published: August 10, 2026 ·
Source: ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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