Georgina Rizk

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Georgina Rizk (Arabic: جورجينا رزق, romanized: Jūrjīnā Rizq) (born 3 January 1953) is a Lebanese model, socialite, and beauty queen. After being crowned Miss Lebanon 1970, she represented Lebanon at Miss Universe 1971, where she won the title, becoming the first Lebanese and the first Arab woman to do so. She had previously competed at Miss World 1970, where she was unplaced. In 1971, she began a relationship with Palestinian militant Ali Hassan Salameh that lasted until his assassination by the Mossad in 1979. She currently serves as a judge for the Miss Lebanon contest and is married to Lebanese singer and actor Walid Toufic.

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