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Austria Wins Eurovision

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08:57 11 May 2014


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Austria has won the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time in 49 years.

Conchita Wurst won with ‘Rise Like a Phoenix' wearing a gold ball gown and a full beard.

The final results were based on 50 per cent public votes and 50 per cent jury voting.

Ireland's entry Kasey Smith and Can Linn missed out on a spot in the final in Copenhagen.

Austria's entry won the show with three countries still to cast their vote.

Conchita says she's incredibly thankful:

Here is the winning song:


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