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Wed, 04/11/2012 - 12:28
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Light Your Fire! Azeri Eurovision-2011 winners receive Special Award in Turkey

Baku, April 11 (AzerTAc). Azerbaijan`s Eurovision winning duo Eldar Gasimov and Nigar Jamal have received Special Award of the Marmara Group Strategic and Social Research Foundation in Istanbul, Turkey. The awarding ceremony was held in a fashion and art concert arranged within the 15th Eurasian Economic Summit. Azeri Eurovision-2011 winners performed their winning Running Scared song at the summit. The event involved the state and government heads of numerous countries, as well as public figures. Azerbaijan was crowned the winner of last year's Eurovision Song Contest in Germany, with Eldar and Nigar duo scoring 221 points with their love song, Running Scared. The Eurovision 2012 semi-final rounds will be held in Baku on May 22-24, and the final on May 26. The 57th Eurovision Song Contest will be held in Baku Crystal Hall, which is under construction near the National Flag Square.

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