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America's Cup: Italian team Luna Rossa defies cup officials and sets sail in its first practice in bay
San Jose Mercury NewsDefying a request from an America's Cup safety review committee to suspend training for a week, the Italian challenger Luna Rossa tested the waters anyway, setting sail on the San Francisco Bay on Saturday on its 72-foot catamaran. While the three-...Tags: New Zealand, Sailing
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Denmark's Emmelie de Forest wins Eurovision Song Contest
ReutersMALMO, Sweden, May 18 (Reuters) - Denmark's Emmelie de Forest won the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday before an international TV audience of around 125 million, winning the annual competition with a barefoot performance backed by flutes and drums....Tags: Eurovision Song Contest (tv program), Denmark
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Denmark wins Eurovision on ABBA's turf with folksy ballad
ReutersMALMO, Sweden (Reuters) - Denmark's Emmelie de Forest won Eurovision on Saturday before an international TV audience of around 125 million, clinching the coveted crown of euro-pop with a folksy ballad backed by a wall of fire, flutes and drums. The...Tags: Denmark, Music, Politics, Azerbaijan, Eurovision Song Contest (tv program)
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Denmark's Emmelie de Forest wins Eurovision song contest ahead of Azerbaijan, Ukraine
MALMO, Sweden (AP) — 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 from Azerbaijan and...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Denmark, Music, Music Industry, Norway
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America's Cup: Italy's Luna Rossa owner insists safety must come first after fatal capsize
San Jose Mercury NewsThe sailors crewing on Italy's Luna Rossa "trust the boat" and plan to race in this summer's America's Cup regatta, the owner of the racing syndicate said Friday, but he stressed improved safety rules, including requiring sailors to wear body armor,...Tags: New Zealand, Prada, Italy
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Controversies, blinking skirts, fake tans: It must be time for the Eurovision Song Contest
Associated PressMALMO, Sweden (AP) — Flashy skirts, fake tans, fur and feathers: It's the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest. The televised extravaganza, with an audience of 125 million worldwide, is now in its 58th year. Once again without fail, it has produced a mix...Tags: Eurovision Song Contest (tv program), United Kingdom, Same-Sex Marriage, Denmark, Music
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ABBA in the air as 26 countries fight for Eurovision glory
ReutersBy Mia Shanley MALMO, Sweden, May 18 (Reuters) - Singers from 26 countries began battling it out on Saturday night for the crown of glitzy pop in the Eurovision Song Contest, returning this year to the homeland of ABBA, the Swedish band it propelled to...Tags: Denmark, Music, Politics, Azerbaijan, Eurovision Song Contest (tv program)
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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: Eurovision Song Contest (tv program), Music, Politics, Entertainment, Republic of Ireland
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Golf-European Tour Madeira Islands Open scores
ReutersMay 18 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the European Tour Madeira Islands Open at the par-72 course on Saturday in Santo da Serra. The cut was set at 146. 135 Craig Lee (Britain) 67 68 136 Peter Uihlein (U.S.) 72 64 Mark Tullo (Chile) 67 69 137...Tags: Denmark, Africa, South Africa, International Travel, Republic of Ireland
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Golf-U.S. PGA Tour Byron Nelson Championship scores
ReutersMay 18 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the U.S. PGA Tour Byron Nelson Championship at the par-70 course on Friday in Irving, Texas. The cut was set at 140. 129 Keegan Bradley (U.S.) 60 69 132 Tom Gillis (U.S.) 69 63 Bae Sang-Moon (South Korea) 66 66...Tags: Ryo Ishikawa, Brian Davis, Marc Leishman, Ben Crane, Argentina
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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: Denmark, Music, Norway, Arts and Culture, Politics
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Golf-European Tour World Match Play Championship group stage scores
ReutersMay 17 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the European Tour World Match Play Championship Group stage on Friday in Kavarna Seve Ballesteros Group 1 Graeme McDowell (Northern Ireland) 2 1 Chris Wood (England) 2 3 Stephen Gallacher (Scotland) 0 Assar...Tags: Africa, Ian Poulter, South Africa, Australia, Thongchai Jaidee
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