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Eurovision 2015 Final as it happened: Sweden's Mans Mans Zelmerlow wins country's sixth title with 'Heroes;' Russia come second, Italy third

Sweden won their sixth Eurovision title in the contest's 60th year

Kiran Moodley
Sunday 24 May 2015 00:02 BST
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After nearly four hours, the 2015 Eurovision final closed with the favourite, "Heroes" by Mans Zelmerlow from Sweden, winning the contest for the country for the sixth time.

The final took place in Vienna, Austria, following Conchita Wurst's victory with "Rise Like A Phoenix" last year.

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