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YEREVAN, JULY 28, ARMENPRESS:The 26 year-old Mher Mesropian, who represented Armenia at New Wave pop music festival in Yurmala, Latvia, came in 5-th. He scored a total of 341 points. The first prize was won by a pop singer from Georgia, the second from Russia and the third by a singer from Italy. Overall 17 singers representing 14 countries took part in the festival. The prize fund, $100,000, will be distributed to three winners. The first winner will get $50,000, the other two $30,000 and $20,000 respectively.