Banks receives royal proposal from Nigerian King

Former catwalk stunner Tyra Banks received an odd proposal to wed a tribal Nigerian king during a TV show appearance in America last night.

Wed, 31 Jan, 2007 - 10:33

Former catwalk stunner Tyra Banks received an odd proposal to wed a tribal Nigerian king during a TV show appearance in America last night.

The retired model-turned-US TV personality was appearing on CNN anchor Larry King's talk show when the host received an email from a viewer, called Mbutu, in Lagos.

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Courts Entertainment Heathrow Place: America Place: Lagos Person: Banks Person: Tyra Banks Person: Larry King Person: Mbutu Person: Tyra Organisation: CNN

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