Holland out of Eurovision contest

Dutch Eurovision hopeful Edsilia Rombley failed to qualify for the Eurovision Song Contest final in Finland on Saturday, making it the second year in a row that the Netherlands will not be represented.


‘It is rather notable that [only] nine eastern European countries and Turkey managed to get enough votes from the public,’ a disappointed Rombley told the Telegraaf.

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