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Armenia: Support Eurovision

Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Armenia, Arts & Culture, Elections, Music, Politics, Protest

Unzipped weighs in with its own opinion on whether or not Armenia's entry to the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest [1] should be supported given the active involvement of local pop stars in the pre-election campaign of the new president, Serge Sargsyan. Some had been considering a boycott [2] of the competition, but the blog concludes that such a move is inappropriate [3].