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FACTBOX-The 2013 Eurovision Song Contest
ReutersMay 18 (Reuters) - Malmo in Sweden was hosting the grand final of the 58th Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday. Here are some facts about the contest: * The first contest took place in 1956. It was originally conceived in Monaco by Marcel Bezencon...Tags: Music, Sweden, Human Rights, Politics, Entertainment
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Eurovision returns to ABBA's homeland with pop and kitsch
Reuters* 26 countries will compete in Saturday's final * Denmark has the best odds, followed by Norway and Ukraine * Sweden revels in pop nostalgia as host By Mia Shanley STOCKHOLM, May 17 (Reuters) - Bare-chested Irish drummers, a Ukrainian giant and a...Tags: Music, Norway, Ukraine, Finland, Stockholm (Sweden)
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'Dancing Queen' on display: ABBA museum opens in Sweden
With no ABBA reunion in sight, patrons can take a chance on a new museum devoted to the 1970s Swedish pop super-group. Opening Tuesday in Stockholm, the museum will display band memorabilia, including star-shaped guitars, gold records, concert footage...Tags: Agnetha Faltskog, Museums, Music, Dancing Queen (song), Mamma Mia! (movie)
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS MONTHLY LOOKAHEAD
ReutersContact: TEXT: Belinda Goldsmith + 44 207 542 2299 TV: Terry Moseley + 1 646 223 6667 PICTURES: Sam Mircovich + 1 213 955 6774 TOP 20 ENTERTAINMENT STORIES SCHEDULED FOR MAY May 1 - World Premiere of "The Great Gatsby" (LA, text, TV, pix) - AEG...Tags: Movies, Music, AEG, American Idol (tv program), Television
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Emma Watson adds class to 2013 MTV Movie Awards
Emma Watson seemed poised and looked elegant as she accepted the Trailblazer award at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards Sunday in Culver City. She stood out at an event where, as my colleague Glenn Whipp writes, many of the stars seemed to use the Macklemore song...
Tags: The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), John Galliano, Chloe, MTV Movie Awards, Scary Movie 5 (movie)
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Ermanno Scervino has designs on Azerbaijani Olympic team
All The RageErmanno Scervino, which has designed the uniforms to be worn by Azerbaijan's athletes at the London games, is among the fashion brands and designers helping amp up the style quotient at the 2012 Olympics. Others include Ralph Lauren (U.S.), Giorgio Armani... -
Eurovision Song Contest 2012: Sweden's Loreen wins with 'Euphoria'
Pop2itLoreen, a 28-year-old Swede of Moroccan-Berber descent, won the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest with her dance song "Euphoria," beating out a sextet of dancing Russian grannies to take the title on Sunday (May 27) in Azerbaijan.... -
Green Wheels: Exploring transportation options in Leipzig
LEIPZIG, GERMANY — Some of the stories you find covering events like the World Transport Forum are expected — a rigorous discussion of how best to move goods with a minimum carbon profile — but others are unexpected, like the big...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Germany, Nissan, Hybrid Vehicles, Vehicles
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Intersections: No-frills diner is a paean to kitsch
Last week, on my way home from seeing friends Friday night, hunger pains set in as I drove along Los Feliz Boulevard. It was 2 a.m., rain was softly grating down my windshield and I hadn't had dinner. There was only one solution in sight: Conrad's. It... -
Azerbaijan faces critics as host of Eurovision singing contest
World NowStreet protests and clashes. Cyberattacks. Angry words from Iran. This probably wasn’t the kickoff that Azerbaijan had hoped for as it hosts Eurovision, a glitzy singing contest this week that aims to pit the best crooners and chanteuses on the... -
New Zealand earthquake: Hard to move on when ground keeps moving
World NowOne year ago, a massive earthquake killed 185 people and destroyed much of downtown Christchurch. In the year since the magnitude 6.3 quake, New Zealanders have tried to piece together their lives and rebuild, even as earthquakes continue to rock the... -
What crisis? Partying Portuguese pirates do Carnaval anyway
World NowPortuguese officials tried to stop Carnaval revelers from taking the day off Tuesday, saying it was a time to sacrifice. Many people partied anyway....
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