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Organisers of the Eurovision Song Contest said on Thursday they reserve the right to remove any Palestinian flags and pro-Palestinian symbols at the show next week in Sweden. The announcement came amid heightened tensions surrounding Israel’s participation in the annual music competition over its military campaign in Gaza. Pro-Palestinian groups are expected to stage large protests in Malmö to raise awareness of their cause. At least 34,596 people have been killed in the Palestinian territory during almost seven months of war between Israel and Hamas. The majority of whom are women and childre…

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