Dutch contestant Joost Klein kicked out of Eurovision hours before contest final

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Dutch contestant Joost Klein kicked out of Eurovision hours before contest final
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The European Broadcasting Union said Swedish police were investigating 'a complaint made by a female member of the production crew' against Klein.

The Netherlands' contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest was expelled from competition hours before Saturday's final of the pan-continental pop competition, which has been rattled by protests over the participation of Israel.Competition organizer the European Broadcasting Union said Swedish police were investigating 'a complaint made by a female member of the production crew' against Dutch performer Joost Klein.

They include the goofy 1990s nostalgia of Finland's Windows95man, who emerges from a giant onstage egg wearing very little clothing. Bambie Thug summons witchy spirits onstage and has brought a scream coach to Malmo, while Spain's Nebulossa boldly reclaims a term used as a slur on women in 'Zorra.'The favorites include Swiss singer Nemo - who would be the first nonbinary Eurovision winner if their operatic song 'The Code' tops the voting - and Croatia's Baby Lasagna.

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