Bulgaria wins song contest for 1st time
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Bulgaria claimed a dramatic victory over second placed Israel, in a final overshadowed by five countries' boycott over Gaza.
Rehearsals for the Eurovision Song Contest usually feature elaborate choreography and intense pyrotechnics, staples at the performances of the annual song extravaganza. For Israel
The iconic musical jamboree is in crisis mode after five countries declared they would boycott the competition in protest over the war in Gaza.