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Filipina beauties winning back-to-back in international pageants is nothing new.

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Here’s good news for beauty-watchers: The Miss Asia Pacific International pageant is being revived.

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As 36 young hopefuls walked the ramp to pursue their dreams, Reneé Salud looks on, remembering his own dreams many decades ago.

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