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regional finals followed by a national qualifying round as is practiced by Russia, Bulgaria, Poland, Ukraine, Latvia, Lithuania, and
Estonia, where their country's representative to the contest for the year is determined through a national selection finals. In Austria, an online pre-selection is done to determine the entry for the country. In other cases, the Organizing Committee of the contest decides on the submitted applications sent by e-mail by one country where no preliminary selection took place.
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