The competition is run by an opaque Swiss organization that wants to sidestep controversies that could spoil the fun.

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ZURICH - Switzerland will host the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time since 1989 next week, amid familiar political criticism over LGBTQ+ rights and the participation of Israel.