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Why change the rules now?

The rule change comes after recent events highlighted the challenges of hosting a major international event in a country facing conflict. While the story doesn't name specific countries, it's a proactive step to ensure the safety and smooth running of the contest, reflecting a growing awareness of global instability and its potential impact on cultural events.

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