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| | Billboard.BIZ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | The Eurovision Song Contest trophy remains in the Baltic States, as Latvia was a surprise first-time winner at the 47th annual competition, held Saturday in Tallinn, Estonia. |
 | | While there is no label deal for the winning song outside of Latvia, where it is released by Baltic Records Group, the song is available along with the other 23 Eurovision entries on a BMG/Ariola compilation, "Eurovision Song Contest Estonia 2002," released throughout Europe. |
 | | The Eurovision competition is credited with launching the career of ABBA, the Swedish quartet that won the 1974 contest with "Waterloo." Other well-known names have competed over the years, including Celine Dion, Julio Iglesias, Lulu, Cliff Richard, and Olivia Newton-John. |
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