LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A woman from Brooklyn, N.Y., is the new Miss America, winning the title after tap dancing to a James Brown tune, deftly dealing with a question about guns, and raising the issue of child sexual abuse in her contestant platform.
Photos: Miss America pageant
Credit: ABC
Mallory Hagan, right, reacts as she is named 2013 Miss America at the conclusion of the pageant in Las Vegas Saturday night.
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Posted on January 13, 2013 at 10:21 AM
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