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    Miss USA 2017 is a 25-year-old scientist from DC

    Miss District of Columbia USA Kara McCullough reacts after she was crowned the new Miss USA. (John Locher / AP)

    Updated on: May 15, 2017 12:09 PM IST
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    Miss District of Columbia USA Kara McCullough reacts after she was crowned the new Miss USA. (John Locher / AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Miss District of Columbia USA Kara McCullough reacts after she was crowned the new Miss USA. (John Locher / AP)

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    Contestants stand on stage during the Miss USA contest Sunday, May 14, 2017, in Las Vegas. (John Locher / AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Contestants stand on stage during the Miss USA contest Sunday, May 14, 2017, in Las Vegas. (John Locher / AP)

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    Fifty-one women representing each state and the nation’s capital participated in the decades-old competition. (David Becker / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Fifty-one women representing each state and the nation’s capital participated in the decades-old competition. (David Becker / REUTERS)

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    Singer Pitbull performs during the event. (David Becker / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Singer Pitbull performs during the event. (David Becker / REUTERS)

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    McCullough was born in Naples, Italy, and raised in Virginia Beach, Virginia. (John Locher / AP) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    McCullough was born in Naples, Italy, and raised in Virginia Beach, Virginia. (John Locher / AP)

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    McCullough’s remarks set off an instant Twitter debate over the polarizing issue with Republican. (David Becker / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    McCullough’s remarks set off an instant Twitter debate over the polarizing issue with Republican. (David Becker / REUTERS)

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    McCullough also took hits for saying she does not call herself a feminist, preferring ‘equalism,’ before adding ‘women, we are just as equal as men, especially in the workplace.’ (David Becker / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    McCullough also took hits for saying she does not call herself a feminist, preferring ‘equalism,’ before adding ‘women, we are just as equal as men, especially in the workplace.’ (David Becker / REUTERS)

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    Show host Terrence J interviews Miss District of Columbia Kara McCullough. (David Becker / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Show host Terrence J interviews Miss District of Columbia Kara McCullough. (David Becker / REUTERS)

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    The five finalists, Miss New Jersey Chhavi Verg, Miss District of Columbia Kara McCullough, Miss South Carolina Megan Gordon, Miss Illinois Whitney Wandland and Miss Minnesota Meredith Gould, stand on stage. (David Becker / REUTERS) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    The five finalists, Miss New Jersey Chhavi Verg, Miss District of Columbia Kara McCullough, Miss South Carolina Megan Gordon, Miss Illinois Whitney Wandland and Miss Minnesota Meredith Gould, stand on stage. (David Becker / REUTERS)

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    Kara McCullough, a 25-year-old chemist working for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, was crowned Sunday during the event. (David Becker / Reuters) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Kara McCullough, a 25-year-old chemist working for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, was crowned Sunday during the event. (David Becker / Reuters)

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    McCullough will go on to compete as the U.S. representative at the annual Miss Universe pageant. (David Becker / Reuters) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    McCullough will go on to compete as the U.S. representative at the annual Miss Universe pageant. (David Becker / Reuters)

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    Miss District of Columbia Kara McCullough reacts after being crowned 2017 Miss USA. (David Becker / Reuters) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on May 15, 2017 12:09 PM

    Miss District of Columbia Kara McCullough reacts after being crowned 2017 Miss USA. (David Becker / Reuters)

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