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YLE confirms that the leading singer of the Finnish monster band, Mr. Lordi will give the points from Finland in the final on May 26th. Lordi won the Eurovision Song Contest in Athens, 2006.

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The Finnish representative, 21 years old Pernilla Karlsson, just finished her second rehearsal at Baku Crystal Hall.

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Finland was the last country to rehearse today in Baku. Pernilla Karlsson brings Swedish language back to Eurovision Song Contest with her ballad "När Jag Blundar".

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The French and Finnish broadcasters are combining social media and live Eurovision Song Contest shows to make it possible for viewers to interact with each other and to 'share the moment'.

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PERNILLA - NÄR JAG BLUNDAR

The Finnish Eurovision representative 2012, Pernilla Karlsson, was a guest on Finnish radio show earlier today. In an interview she revealed who will be behind her Eurovision dress.

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The Finnish preselection 2012, known as Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu, was completed tonight. Six acts were participating in tonight's final and the representative for Eurovision 2012 was selected

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Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu will be completed tonight. The national final starts at 20:00 CET and it is aired on YLE TV2 as well as worldwide online

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FINALISTS ARE:

Tonight saw the semifinal of Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu, the Finnish preselection for Eurovision 2012. The last finalist was decided by the judges and tomorrow the representative will be chosen

The fourth elimination round of Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu was aired in Finland. Today, judges had to say goodbye to two artists after the club gig

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