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Russia’s participants still lead Eurovision informal voting

20 May 2012 [13:32] - TODAY.AZ
According to the voting held among fans and journalists, "Buranovskiye Babushki" are still leaders.

According to the results of the poll organized among members of the contest fan-club and journalists in Eurovision-2012 press-center in Baku, "Buranovskiye Babushki" still rank first among the participants of the first semifinal.

As of 12:00 May 20, Russia's participants are in the lead with 326 votes. Romanian "Mandinga" group ranks second with 308 votes and Greek participant Eleftheria Eleftheriou ranks third with 303 votes.

The 57th Eurovision Song Contest will be held in the Baku Crystal Hall near State Flag Square. The first semi-final will be held in Baku on May 22.

The second semi-final will be held on May 24 and the grand final on May 26. The logo for the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest is 'Fire Flower', while the motto is Light your fire.

Azerbaijan won the right to host the prestigious European song contest after the victory of Eldar Gasimov and Nigar Jamal (Ell / Nikki) at Eurovision 2011 in Dusseldorf, Germany last May.


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