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Eurovision to bar countries at war from hosting

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Eurovision to bar countries at war from hosting: What that means Israel, which hosted the contest in 2019, will no longer be allowed to do so – but can still compete, protesters say.

Source: Bangkok Post Public Company Limited — Read the full report

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  • Bangkok Post Public Company LimitedBy Bangkok Post Public Company Limited

    GENEVA - Eurovision Song Contest organisers announced rule changes Wednesday excluding any country in an armed conflict from hosting the competition and increasing the mininum age of competitors. While they did not mention any country by name, Israel, which has been at war in Gaz…

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