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Sun 05 May 2010Germany wins second Eurovision title
Germany won the Eurovision Song Contest tonight for ony the second time in its history – an unexpected and historic result on several counts.
Satellite written by Julie Frost and John Gordon and sung by 19-year-old Lena took top Eurovision honours with a total of 246 points. Ireland, which at been tipped to finish in the top ten, finished at a disappointing 22nd – third from last, with 25 points.
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