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Eurovision 2018: This is the Running Order of the Grand Final!
The running order was proposed by Christer Björkman, Contest Producer from the production team of Host Broadcaster RTP, and approved by the EBU's Executive Supervisor and the Chairman of the Reference Group, the governing body of the contest on behalf of all 43 participating broadcasters.
Montenegrin Eurovision hopeful's joke about kids and cancer
Radulovic spoke to reporters ahead of the second semi-final of the competition held in Lisbon, and when asked to tell a joke, he picked "a Ricky Gervais" one, and delivered it in broken English:
"What's the... what do the... deaf blind and... how to... deaf, blind, and speechless child gets for... Christmas? Cancer."
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The Russian Ambassador to Portugal has Died Suddenly
Russian Ambassador to Portugal Oleg Belous has died in Lisbon at the age of 66, the Russian foreign ministry said on Tuesday, APA reports quoting TASS.
"The Russian foreign ministry deeply regrets to announce that Russian Ambassador to Portugal Oleg Belous died suddenly in Lisbon on May 8, 2018," the ministry said.
Bulgaria has Qualified for the Eurovision Finals (Video)
Bulgaria qualified for the final of this year's Eurovision Song Contest. The Equinox song Bones was among the 10 elected from the first semi-final of the competition, which this year is held in the Portuguese capital Lisbon. The five artists forming Equinox include Zhana Bergendorf, Vladimir Mihailov, Georgi Simeonov-JJ, Johnny Manuel and Trey Campbell.
Journey to Europe: Try a Shared Car Trip
Easy and convenient - people dump public transport
Driving in a city abroad can not only be expensive but often complicated, the DPA said.
Anyone who is planning an excursion to Europe can consider the idea of a shared car journey alongside the classic choice of taxi, public transport or car hire.
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Greece's Yianna Terzi takes the stage ahead of Eurovision semis
Yianna Terzi from Greece performs the song "Oniro Mou" (My Dream) performs in Lisbon, Portugal, Monday, during a dress rehearsal for the Eurovision Song Contest. The Eurovision Song Contest semifinals take place in Lisbon on Tuesday and Thursday, the grand final on Saturday. [Armando Franca/AP]
In-form Tsitsipas reaches semifinal in Estoril
Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas reacts after defeating Spain's Roberto Carballes Baena in the quarterfinal match of the Estoril Open tennis tournament in Cascais, near Lisbon, Portugal, on Friday. [EPA]
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Brazilian women caught in drug bust
Two Brazilian women, aged 23 and 24, were arrested at Athens International Airport on Sunday evening for trying to smuggle more that than 1.8 kilos of cocaine into the country, authorities said on Wednesday.
According to police, the women had swallowed 185 small packages containing a total of 1,845 grams. They had arrived in Athens from Sao Paolo in Brazil via Lisbon.
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Bookmakers with Forecast: Bulgaria is among the Top Five Favorites for the Eurovision Victory
The first rehearsal of participants in the first semi-finals of the Eurovision Song Contest was held in Lisbon
A tribute concert to Cesaria Evora
When Grammy Award winner Cesaria Evora suddenly passed away on Dec. 17, 2011, there was a huge outpouring of emotion from her fans. In 2012, thousands flocked to pay their respects to the great artist at a series of memorable concerts, especially in Toulouse, Lisbon and Paris.
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