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Effect  Aired March 22, 2013 - 12:30   ET   RAFAEL ROMO, CNN
SENIOR LATIN AFFAIRS EDITOR: She's an aspiring Mexican
politician. An entrepreneur, 33-year-old Giselle Arellano has
become a celebrity almost overnight in her country, but not the
way she'd like to be.  Right after she launched her campaign for
a seat in congress, these pictures began appearing on social
media.  She says she posed for the lingerie photos as a favor to
a friend promoting a party. Her rival saw she worked as an
escort in Las Vegas, something she categorically denies.
GISELLE ARELLANO, MEXICAN POLITICIAN (via translator): There has
been a lot of speculation about my past on social networks and
in the media.  I'm here before you because I have nothing to
hide. My conscience is clear and I'm a