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Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest May 11, 2024 01:07AM

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen

MALMO, Sweden (Reuters) - Swedish host city Malmo geared up for the Eurovision grand final on Saturday as excitement mingled with the tension of heightened security threats and political protests over Israel's participation.

The 68th version of the song contest, which is always billed as non-political, is taking place against the backdrop of the devastating Israeli military campaign in Gaza, triggered by Hamas'... (continue reading...)


Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest May 11, 2024 01:07AM

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen

MALMO, Sweden (Reuters) - Swedish host city Malmo geared up for the Eurovision grand final on Saturday as excitement mingled with the tension of heightened security threats and political protests over Israel's participation.

The 68th version of the song contest, which is always billed as non-political, is taking place against the backdrop of the devastating Israeli military campaign in Gaza, triggered by Hamas'... (continue reading...)


Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest May 11, 2024 01:07AM

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen

MALMO, Sweden (Reuters) - Swedish host city Malmo geared up for the Eurovision grand final on Saturday as excitement mingled with the tension of heightened security threats and political protests over Israel's participation.

The 68th version of the song contest, which is always billed as non-political, is taking place against the backdrop of the devastating Israeli military campaign in Gaza, triggered by Hamas'... (continue reading...)


Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest May 11, 2024 01:07AM

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen

MALMO, Sweden (Reuters) - Swedish host city Malmo geared up for the Eurovision grand final on Saturday as excitement mingled with the tension of heightened security threats and political protests over Israel's participation.

The 68th version of the song contest, which is always billed as non-political, is taking place against the backdrop of the devastating Israeli military campaign in Gaza, triggered by Hamas'... (continue reading...)


Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest May 11, 2024 01:07AM

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen

MALMO, Sweden (Reuters) - Swedish host city Malmo geared up for the Eurovision grand final on Saturday as excitement mingled with the tension of heightened security threats and political protests over Israel's participation.

The 68th version of the song contest, which is always billed as non-political, is taking place against the backdrop of the devastating Israeli military campaign in Gaza, triggered by Hamas'... (continue reading...)


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May 11, 2024 01:07AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
May 11, 2024 01:07AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
May 11, 2024 01:07AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
May 11, 2024 01:07AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
May 11, 2024 01:07AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
May 11, 2024 01:07AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
May 11, 2024 01:07AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
May 11, 2024 01:05AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
May 11, 2024 01:07AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
May 11, 2024 01:07AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
May 11, 2024 01:07AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
May 11, 2024 01:07AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
May 11, 2024 01:07AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
May 11, 2024 01:07AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
May 11, 2024 01:07AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
May 11, 2024 01:07AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
May 11, 2024 01:07AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
May 11, 2024 01:05AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
May 11, 2024 01:07AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
May 11, 2024 01:07AM Swedish host city braces for Eurovision final and fresh protest
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