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Eurovision: Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez calls for Israel to be banned

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Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez calls for Israel to be banned from Eurovision Song Contest .

He says Russia has been banned from the contest since 2022 following its invasion of Ukraine .

Israel came second in the contest's grand final in Switzerland on Saturday night .

Spain 's televote gave Israel maximum points for its song New Day Will Rise by Yuval Raphael .

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74

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71

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44

Article tone

formal

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English

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56

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possibly offensive

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short-lived

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