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1993 Miss America Leanza Cornett Dies From a Brain Injury at 49
Former Miss America 1993 Leanza Cornett died Wednesday at 49, after suffering a brain injury in a fall earlier this month. Cornett was the first Miss America to choose an AIDS awareness platform.