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KAJ Faces Tough Competition in European Song Contest

KAJ has been the favorite to win the European Song Contest since then. But the trio itself does not take the victory for granted. We are probably less sure now, when you've seen the others' performances. It's about coming in with lowered expectations, says Kevin Holmström.

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Austria and Finland Advance to15 May

Austria and Finland Advance to Eurovision Final Amid Controversy

KAJ's main competitor, JJ from Austria, advances to the final in Eurovision. So does Finland's Erika Vikman" with "Ich komme". Moreover, Israel gets to continue – despite major protests against the country's participation.

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Eurovision Semifinal: Finland, Austria, Israel15 May

Eurovision Semifinal: Finland, Austria, Israel Compete Against KAJ

KAJ are already clear for the final in Eurovision. But this evening's semi compete some of Sweden's toughest competitors: Finland, Austria and Israel. Denmark and Norwegian singer Emmy - who competes for Ireland - seem to end up at the bottom

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