Tala Raassi
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Tala Raassi born in Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...

 is a bikini designer for her own swimwear line Dar Be Dar, she has designed bikinis for the Miss Universe 2010
Miss Universe 2010
Miss Universe 2010, the 59th edition of the pageant, was held at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. on August 23, 2010. It was hosted by Bret Michaels and Natalie Morales...

 pageant. Tala Raassi has told in interviews that when she was sixteen years old and living in Iran she was punished with 40 lashes for showing too much skin after being arrested and prosecuted for it. Raassi after this incident moved to the USA were she today lives.
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