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Switzerland: Concours Eurovision 1979

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Concours Eurovision 1979

Date27 January 1979
LocationDRS TV Studios
CityGeneva
HostChristian Heeb
VotingThree regional juries (60%)
Press jury (20%)
Expert jury (20%)
Concours Eurovision 1979

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