Mălina Olinescu (; 29 January 1974 – 12 December 2011) was a

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n singer who represented her country at the

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with the song " Eu cred" ("I Believe") and placed 22nd with six points, with all of her points coming from

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. Olinescu died on 12 December 2011 at the age of 37. She committed suicide by falling out of the 6th-floor window in the building in which she lived.

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About Mălina Olinescu and the song "Eu cred"

1974 births 2011 suicides Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 1998 Musicians from Bucharest Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Romania Romanian women singers Suicides by jumping in Romania {{Romania-singer-stub