Every Miss Ukraine, since the country became independent 21 years ago and formed its own beauty pageant, can be found here, as well as information about where they are now.

FORBES: Call Me Maybe, Santa

That could open the way for an independent, Irene Saez, a former Miss Universe who is now mayor of a Caracas neighbourhood.

ECONOMIST: Venezuela

Within hours of the allegation being made about the leave to remain of Miss Casalme, I indicated that I wanted an independent review to be established.

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Miss Lewinsky's lawyers were silent, pending the outcome of their negotiations with the independent prosecutor's office.

ECONOMIST: If it��s true, go

Meanwhile, Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-Miss.) plans to introduce a non-binding resolution urging Attorney General Janet Reno to appoint an independent counsel to investigate the Democrats' fund-raising.

CNN: Republicans Pressure Reno For Independent Counsel

Miss Morris was originally elected as a member of New Zealand First, an opposition party, and only later turned independent.

ECONOMIST: New Zealand

Meanwhile, Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-Miss.) announced he is preparing a Senate resolution that will call on Attorney General Janet Reno to appoint an independent counsel to look into the Democratic fund-raising.

CNN: Clinton Defends Democratic Fund-Raising