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Winner of the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest Emmelie de Forest of Denmark who sang Only Teardrops, celebrates with the trophy after the final at the Malmo Arena in Malmo, Sweden, Saturday, May 18, 2013.
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Denmark wins Eurovision contest
Sun 19 May 2013
Denmark's Emmelie de Forest has won this year's Eurovision Song Contest with her ethno-inspired flute and drum tune Only Teardrops, despite tough competition from spectacular stage shows by performers... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant)
Emmelie de Forest at a press conference
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Denmark's folksy ballad wins Eurovision
Sun 19 May 2013
By Mia Shanley MALMO, Sweden (Reuters) - Denmark's Emmelie de Forest won Eurovision on Saturday before an international TV audience of around 125 million, securing the coveted crown of euro-pop with a... (photo: Creative Commons / Albin Olsson)
Baku Crystal Hall during Eurovision Song Contest 2012  Al Jazeera  Sat 18 May 2013
Nations fight for Eurovision glory in Sweden
Millions of viewers worldwide tuned in to watch weird and wonderful acts battle to win the Eurovision Song Contest, as flag bearers entered on stage to a special hymn by pop icon ABBA's... (photo: Creative Commons)
Eurovision Song Contest   Music   Photos   Sweden   Wikipedia: Eurovision Song Contest 2013
Chess - Sport- India  RoadRunner  Sat 18 May 2013
Russia's Karjakin wins Norway chess tournament
STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Russia's Sergey Karjakin won the ¬100,000 ($130,000) Norway chess championship on Saturday after drawing against Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria. Karjakin needed only a draw... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
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Rod Stewart Digital Spy Sun 19 May 2013
Rod Stewart scores first UK number one album since 1979 with 'Time'
Rod Stewart has scored his first UK number one album since 1979 with Time. The LP is Stewart's first collection of self-penned material in over two decades, and is the... (photo: AP / Ralph Orlowski)
Artists   Hollywood   Photos   Singer   Wikipedia: Rod Stewart
Civilians inspect the aftermath of a car bomb attack while Baghdad municipality workers clean up in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, May 16, 2013. Al Jazeera Sun 19 May 2013
Iraq death toll stirs fears of civil war
The death toll in Iraq from four consecutive days of violence has reached at least 140 people, stirring fears that rising sectarian conflicts could lead the country... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed)
Iraq   Photos   Terrorism   War   Wikipedia: Iraqi insurgency (post-U.S. withdrawal)
Emmelie de Forest at a press conference Deutsche Welle Sun 19 May 2013
ESC 2013: Triumph of the barefoot elf
Denmark's Emmelie de Forest could hardly contain herself. She won the Eurovision Song Contest with 281 points, leaving her competitors closely behind. In second and third... (photo: Creative Commons)
Emmelie de Forest   Europe   Eurovision Song Contest   Music   Photos   Wikipedia: Eurovision Song Contest 2013
Oil-skimming vessels continue operations May 17, 2010 as gas from the damaged Deepwater Horizon wellhead is burned by the drillship Discoverer Enterprise in a process known as flaring. Al Jazeera Sun 19 May 2013
Texas to take BP and Halliburton to court
Texas has joined the crowd of Gulf of Mexico states to file suit against BP Plc, Halliburton Co and others for their role in one of the worst oil spills in US history.... (photo: US Navy / MCS2 Justin Stumberg)
Oil   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill   Environment
British comedienne Victoria Wood holds her two awards, one for Best Actress and one for Best Single Drama both received for Housewife 49 at the British Academy Television Awards, BAFTA, held in central London Sunday 20 May 2007. (AP Photo/ Max Nash) (j Belfast Telegraph Sun 19 May 2013
Wood: I couldn't punch a small lady
Victoria Wood had to have a scene written out of her new role because she was too nice to punch the other actress. The comedian stars in new BBC One crime drama Case... (photo: AP/Max Nash)
Actress   Film   Hollywood   Photos   Wikipedia: Victoria Wood
Vin Diesel Belfast Telegraph Sun 19 May 2013
No driving seat for Vin Diesel
Vin Diesel has revealed he has no plans to step into the director's chair in the near future. The star of the Fast And Furious films, who has directed two short movies... (photo: AP / Matt Sayles)
Actors   Film   Hollywood   Photos   Wikipedia: Vin Diesel


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