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Contestants have been rehearsing non-stop, ensuring that every move is perfect, while backstage assistants and set designers have been going over the performance schedules and ensuring that everything is in place for the big evening. As the 21st of November 2009 draws near, contestants, crew, producers and supporters are growing anxious for the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009 finals. It is set to be an evening to remember, with thirteen performers singing their hearts out for first place. The whole world is getting ready to watch the seventh edition of this phenomenal contest.
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If you have a passion for trains then you simply have to visit the Kiev Children’s Railway in Ukraine. This unique and dynamic project provides youths in the country with the chance of a lifetime – the chance to conduct and work on a real-life steam train!
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Medova Street in Kiev, Ukraine, is home to a very important museum, namely the State Aviation Museum. Museums across Ukraine play a vital role in preserving the history and the culture of the country, and one part of its heritage that should not be overlooked, is its magnificent relationship with the aviation industry. Because of the significance of aviation, the State Aviation Museum opened its doors to the public, under directorship of Yuriy Ziatdinov, on 30 September 2003. The museum has welcomed thousands of visitors and is one of the recommended attractions in Kiev today.
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Ukraine is getting geared up for its role in the UEFA EURO 2012 by making sure that all its tourist attractions are ready for the event. The Ukrainian State Tourism Committee has been hard at work putting special tourism programs in place with the goal of increasing tourism during the event.
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Looking to try something different? Want to get away from it all and unwind in a beautiful location? Then you might want to consider Simeiz as your next holiday destination. This lovely little town in Crimea, Ukraine, is a resort town that is just begging to be enjoyed by vacationers.
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If you love turquoise seas and sunny beaches, then you simply have to visit Koktebel during the summertime. This beautiful little resort village is incredibly popular with locals and foreigners alike. It is situated in South Eastern Crimea and was known as Planerskoye not too long ago.
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Tatyana’s Day, also known as Tatiana’s Day and Students Day, is commemorated in Ukraine every year on 25 January. The day is one of festivities and pleasant memories. This has been the case for more than 250 years, making it a very old and enjoyable tradition.
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The state-owned Dovzhenko Film Studio based in Kiev, Ukraine, recently celebrated its 80th anniversary, with congratulations on this achievement pouring in from many quarters, including the President of Ukraine Viktor Yuschenko, the Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and Speaker of Parliament Arseny Yatsenyuk. With a number of awards being attributed to films made at the Dovzhenko Film Studio, including 75 international awards, 65 soviet awards and one Academy award, the studio has served the nation of Ukraine well in the international arena of filmmaking.
