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| The crowning moment! (Photo: La Patria) |
Miss Bolivia Ximena Vargas won the highly coveted Reinado Internacional del Café 2012 title tonight. First runner-up, or the vice-queen, was Miss Colombia Yoselin Rincon Castillo; second runner-up was Miss Indonesia Laksary Andaly Metal; third runner-up was Miss Venezuela Gabriela Ferrari; and fourth runner-up was Miss Brazil Aline Sales. According to La Patria newspaper, Brazil holds the record for the most titles in this contest - seven. Colombia is next with five, Costa Rica with four, and Dominican Republic and Chile with three. Germany, Venezuela, Puerto Rico, Argentina, and Honduras have won the contest twice. Countries with single wins are Bolivia, Canada, Spain, Portugal, Peru, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Panama.