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TIRANA, May 10 – Albania’s 2011 Eurovision song contest, Aurela Gace failed to make it to the final on Tuesday night despite a wonderful and passionate performance. Staff close to the singer described the vote as political. The singer herself said she was shocked by the result. The first Semi-Final of the 2011 Eurovision Song Contest took place in the D

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