Coverage dated May 10, 2024

Netherlands' contestant kicked out of Eurovision hours before tension-plagued song contest final

Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia

The Netherlands’ contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest was dramatically expelled from competition hours before Saturday’s final over a backstage...

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  1. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Netherlands' contestant kicked out of Eurovision hours before tension-plagued song contest final (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    The Netherlands’ contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest was dramatically expelled from competition hours before Saturday’s final over a backstage...

  2. Breitbart News

    Dutch Singer Joost Klein Expelled from Eurovision Contest over Alleged Backstage Incident (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The Netherlands' contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest was expelled hours before Saturday's final over an alleged backstage incident.

  3. Portland Press Herald

    Dutch contestant kicked out of Eurovision hours before tension-plagued song contest final (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Competition organizer the European Broadcasting Union said Swedish police were investigating 'a complaint made by a female member of the production crew' against Dutch performer Joost Klein.

  4. The Guardian

    Netherlands’ Eurovision entry disqualified from song contest (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Dutch singer and rapper Joost Klein out because of incident involving female member of production crew

  5. Deutsche Welle

    Eurovision: Dutch entrant Joost Klein excluded from final – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    One of the Eurovision Song Contest favorites has been disqualified hours before the grand final. Police are investigating complaints against him from a woman working at the competition.

  6. France 24

    Dutch contestant expelled from Eurovision hours before contest final (opens France 24)

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    Dutch contestant Joost Klein has been expelled from Saturday's Eurovision Song Contest final after a complaint by a member of the production crew, organisers said, adding to the headaches for host Sweden…

  7. Time

    Dutch Contestant Disqualified From Eurovision Song Contest (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    Hours before the Eurovision Song Contest final, Dutch contestant Joost Klein was booted out by organizers over a backstage incident.

  8. Newsweek

    Dutch Eurovision contestant disqualified (opens Newsweek)

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    Joost Klein was disqualified from the competition following a backstage incident that is being investigated by Swedish police.

  9. CNN

    Eurovision disqualifies Dutch act Joost Klein from song contest final (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The Eurovision Song Contest was thrown into fresh turmoil Saturday when organizers disqualified the Dutch entrant hours before the grand final for a backstage incident involving a female crew member.

  10. Rolling Stone

    Netherlands' Eurovision Contestant Disqualified From Finals After Incident With Crew Member (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Hours before the Eurovision finals, the singer representing the Netherlands was disqualified from the contest due to an incident with a crew member.

  11. Green Field Reporter

    Dutch contestant kicked out of Eurovision hours before tension-plagued song contest final - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    MALMO, Sweden (AP) — The Netherlands’ contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest was dramatically expelled from competition hours before Saturday’s final over a backstage incident that is being investigated by police.

  12. NBC News

    Netherlands’ Eurovision contestant kicked out of song contest over backstage incident hours before final (opens NBC News)

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    A Dutch broadcaster reacted angrily after the Netherlands’ contestant in Eurovision, Joost Klein, was expelled hours before the final over a backstage incident.

  13. CBS News

    Dutch contestant Joost Klein kicked out of Eurovision hours before contest final (opens CBS News)

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    The European Broadcasting Union said Swedish police were investigating "a complaint made by a female member of the production crew" against Klein.

  14. Avclub

    Netherlands contestant got kicked out of Eurovision ahead of today's big finale (opens Avclub)

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    Joost Klein, representing The Netherlands, has been disqualified from Eurovision after allegations of "intimidation" toward a crew member

  15. The Hollywood Reporter

    Eurovision: Dutch Contestant Joost Klein Disqualified After Allegation of “Intimidation” (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    The organizers of Eurovision Song Contest have decided to disqualify Dutch participant Joost Klein after an allegation of intimidation was made.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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