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The Semi-Final Results

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Shortly after Lena had been declared the winner of the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest, the EBU released the results of the two semi-finals.

Lena in Orbit As She Flies Away to Victory

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Germany has won the 55th Eurovision Song Contest by a big margin, beating Turkey into second place. Romania achieved its best result by finishing third.

Video: Semi-final 1 10 qualifiers draw

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Five countries already had their starting position for the final on Saturday. Last night the 10 qualifiers from the first semi-final had to draw a number that would determine where they start. In this video you can see their reaction to their "lucky" number.

Video: 10 qualifiers from first semi-final makes their appearance at press conference

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Shortly after the first semi-final had ended a press conference with all ten qualifiers were held. In this video you can see how the 10 lucky ones made their appearance when they met the press knowing that they had qualfied for the final on Saturday.

We're Off!! - The First Ten Songs Qualify For the Final

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After months of preparation and two weeks of rehearsals, tonight things got serious. The first semi-final was beamed live around Europe. Viewers around Europe were welcomed by hosts, Nadia Hasnaoui, Erik Solbakken and Haddy Jatou N'Jie, who explained the voting system.

The 1st Semi-Final: A Prediction

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EuroVisionary has boarded a time-machine, travelled to the end of the 1st semi-final, and can now reveal who will be happy at the end of tomorrows show, and who will be considering going home early.

Day 6 - Press Conferences

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Day six of the biggest musical show on earth saw twelve countries rehearse again, from Albania - participating in the first semi-final, to Sweden - who has been drawn in the second semi-final.

Press get butterflies about Belarus's chances

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Balladeers 3+2 were back today for their second rehearsal.  They were in good spirits at their party last night, so would this show?

Day 2 - Press Conferences

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Today, the nine remaining countries in the first semi-final held their first rehearsals and press conferences, including Iceland who, ironically, managed to reach Oslo with no trouble at all while others, like the Irish delegation, are experiencing problems thanks to that volcano.

Belarus bring a lot of props to Oslo

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3+2 had their first rehearsals this afternoon and there's a lot going on. Belarus has several gimmicks and props that they plan to use. The only problem is that it's all a bit much.

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