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EU representative Michael Webb said that the Generation 20 Years after the Fall of the Berlin Wall contest would illustrate the transparency of the blogosphere and highlight the fact that its informative part is extremely important and interesting.

He added it was necessary to use the Internet as an effective space for communications.

RIA Novosti Internet projects director Natalya Loseva said that in today"s news environment the blogoshere had become a media partner.

"We see blogoshere not only as litmus test but also as an immediate measure for audience interest, attitude towards us and evaluation of our work," Loseva said. "We see it as an information source, as a big affiliate network helping us to increase our opportunities. We receive photos, videos from scenes and text information."

Political writer and Internet blogger Sergei Mitrofanov, who is one of the judges, said that the contest"s subject was very important to him. "This wall fell not only

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