Latvia's Eurovision contestant leaves the country

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Photo: Anastasija Djakonova/Latvijas Televīzija

May 11, 2021, 11:04

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Authors: Eng.LSM.lv (Latvian Public Broadcasting)

Latvia's Eurovision Song Contest entrant, Samanta Tīna, has left her homeland in search of fame and fortune in the port city of Rotterdam.

Tīna was photographed in the short-term parking lot at Rīga International Airport, wearing a green turban.

Samanta Tīna will represent Latvia with the song "The Moon Is Rising" in the second semi-final of the competition on May 20 in the Netherlands.

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