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Funny old world: the week's offbeat news
Contestants walked out after the Thai director insulted Mexico's Fatima Bosch, sparking rigging accusations and a legal investigation into pageant chief Raul Rocha Cantu.
- During the Miss Universe finale, an onstage bust-up between Mexico's Fatima Bosch and Thai pageant director Nawat Itsaragrisil triggered a mass walk-out of contestants and overshadowed Bosch's win.
- During the final, onstage mishaps saw Miss Britain trip on her dress and fall while Gabrielle Henry, Miss Jamaica, later fell offstage and was hospitalised, fueling chaos among contestants and judges.
- Mexican prosecutors have opened probes into Raul Rocha Cantu, Miss Universe supremo, for alleged arms, drug and fuel trafficking following pageant organisers' internal turmoil.
- The Kumma AI teddy was pulled after sexually explicit chats and instructions for danger, yet AFP found it back on sale despite warnings; US PIRG Education Fund noted `For decades the biggest dangers with toys were choking hazards and lead`.
- After selling out queues at the World Expo in Osaka last month, the 'spa from the future' pod is being offered in limited runs by Science as a 15-minute heart-checking cycle.
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Total News Sources27
Leaning Left2Leaning Right6Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Right
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Right
50% Right
L 17%
C 33%
R 50%
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