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A man and a woman have set a copy of the Koran on fire in the Swedish city of Malmö, one day before the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) celebrations start there. A video showing two people setting fire to the holy book of Islam was broadcast live on the TikTok platform on Friday. A Palestinian flag was also burned during the action in the centre of Malmö, not far from two ESC venues. The Swedish police were criticized for allowing the burning of the Koran so close to the major event. Koran burnings in Denmark and Sweden last year led to angry reactions and sometimes violent protests in Muslim-ma...
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Candidates for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 (ESC) in Malmö, Sweden have been finalized about two months before the competition. Co-hosts Sweden and Portugal chose their entries at the weekend. The host nations gain automatic entry into the final contest on May 11. The so-called "Big Five" nations - Germany, Britain, Spain, France and Italy - are also guaranteed a place in the final because of their ESC sponsorship. While the ESC is a self-proclaimed "apolitical" event, the attack on Israel by the Palestinian militant group Hamas and others and the subsequent war in Gaza is affecting the co...
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Israeli national broadcaster Kan presented on Sunday evening a rewritten version of its Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) entry after organizers forced it to change the lyrics because the original words were deemed too political. The singer Eden Golan sang the song "Hurricane" in a video that the broadcaster aired for the first time. The previous song, "October Rain," had been too political for the organizer of the song contest, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) in Geneva. "October Rain" contained apparent allusions to the massacre by Hamas and other extremist groups on October 7. The terroris...
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Candidates for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 (ESC) in Malmö, Sweden have been finalized about two months before the competition. On Saturday, co-hosts Sweden and Portugal chose their entries. The host nations gain automatic entry into the final contest on May 11. The so-called "Big Five" nations - Germany, Britain, Spain, France and Italy - are also guaranteed a place in the final because of their ESC sponsorship. While the ESC is a self-proclaimed "apolitical" event, the attack on Israel by the Palestinian militant group Hamas and others and the subsequent war in Gaza is affecting the comp...
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The organizers of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) have approved Israel's revised entry, the first version of which they considered too political. Israel will now take part in the contest, Israeli public broadcaster Kan announced on Thursday, citing the organizers, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) in Geneva. The broadcaster is one of the organizations that participates in the ESC. The Israeli competitor, Eden Golan, will perform the rewritten song, which is now called "Hurricane," in Sweden in May. On Sunday evening, the singer will perform the song for the first time on Israeli televisi...
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