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No Messi as Argentina won

No Messi as Argentina won 2-0 in World Cup warm-up against Honduras

35 million fewer people watched

35 million fewer people watched Eurovision this year

Swedish anger towards Russian tourists

Swedish anger towards Russian tourists as minister urges EU to tighten visa controls

Grown men in tears as

Grown men in tears as new Bond game 007 First Light is launched

Virus ship Hondius in Rotterdam

Virus ship Hondius in Rotterdam - disinfection begins

RTÉ airs Father Ted instead

RTÉ airs Father Ted instead of Eurovision final as protest against Israel's participation

Condoms in a snus tin

Condoms in a snus tin will encourage more people to protect themselves

Eurovision opens without politics

Eurovision opens without politics

Pilot about to retire flew

Pilot about to retire flew low over Icelandic rooftops

The Russian shadow fleet should

The Russian shadow fleet should be clamped down on harder

81 professions may avoid new

81 professions may avoid new Swedish wage requirements

Sweden beat Iceland 35–33 to

Sweden beat Iceland 35–33 to bounce back after European Handball Championship fiasco