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12. Discussing her looks, Ms Habba said: "I don't think I'd be on TV or sitting here if I didn't look the way I look. I

Reply to Kingofalldems (Reply #11)

Tue Dec 9, 2025, 01:02 PM

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think I caught attention.

“I’m very honest about that and I don’t mind. I’m not a feminist, I believe in strong women but I want my door opened [for me].”

She continued: “Somebody said to me ‘Alina, would you rather be smart or pretty?’ and I said ‘Oh easy, pretty… I can fake being smart’.

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