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For years, Bernella Velinor thought her dream of competing at Miss Universe had passed her by. Then the pageant changed its rules.The Dennery native will now get her chance to represent her country at the 75th edition of Miss Universe in Puerto Rico on November 24, and she is embracing the opportunity with a determination to defy the odds.
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