Miss Globe fails at University

April 09 2012 00:01:00

Miss Globe fails at University

Hürriyet photo

Miss Globe 2008, Albenian Almeda Abazi, who competes in Show TV’s ‘Survivor’ in the Dominican Republic, failed a class at Sakarya University’s Department of Turkish Folk Dances because of absenteeism.

Almeda Abazi

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