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Dutch ballad is bookies' favourite for controversial Eurovision

Times of Malta 

Holland, Sweden and Australia are the bookmakers' favourites going into Saturday's Eurovision song contest finals, as last year's winner and current host Israel battles to emerge with the biggest brand boost. The glitzy and oh-so-glamorous finale will give the Jewish state a chance to showcase its credentials as a culturally progressive nation.  But the choice of Tel Aviv as host has stoked months of controversy geopolitically, and consternation among pop stars sympathetic to the rival Israeli and Palestinian causes. Читать дальше...

Meet the M26 Pershing Tank: Hitler Would Not Feel Its Wrath (But North Korea Did)

The National Interest 

Warfare History Network

Security, Europe

Here is what this mighty tank can do on the battlefield.

“We had been assured by our officers before we invaded France in 1944,” recorded Bill Harris, “that our Sherman tanks could take care of any Nazi armor we met there.”

Harris, a tank gunner in the U.S. 2nd Armored Division, had been told over and over again that the American M4 Sherman Medium Tank (the Allies’ main battle tank) was as good, if not superior, to any armored fighting vehicle in the Wehrmacht’s arsenal. Читать дальше...



Hibs Ladies face Gers in need of points

The Edinburgh Evening News Online 

Hibs Ladies travel to Rangers tomorrow looking to round off the first half of the Scottish Building Society SWPL 1 season with another three points.

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