Cenk Uygur
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Korean Beauty Pageant 'Clones' Controversy
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April 27, 2013
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6:23Now Playing"This week, photos of Korean contestants surfaced online. The photos all seemed eerily similar. Plastic surgery was blamed for these "clone contestants". If only it were that simple.
It was a Japanese blog, which specializes in translating Korean news, that was one of the first to upload the images. However, when said images reached English cyberspace (via Reddit), these were simply listed as "Miss Korea 2013 contestants".*
This week, alleged pictures of the 2013 "Miss South Korea" contestants that all looked very similar went viral. But the post didn't exactly tell the truth. The contestans are competing for "Miss Daegu" and their real appearances aren't quite what we've been led to believe. Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian, and Jimmy Dore discuss.
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