SINGAPOREANS are divided over whether Miss Ris Low should be stripped of her Miss Singapore World title.

Twenty-three out of 40 Singaporeans interviewed in a Sunday Times street poll said she should not keep her title or represent Singapore in the international beauty pageant, which will be held in South Africa in December.

They fear that Singapore's reputation will be tarnished if Miss Low continues to wear the crown.

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