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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>Malta's young Miriam Christine obtained the 10th place in this year's edition, the same postion Malta obtained in the previous year.<br />
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==Facts==<br />
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Venue : Oslo, Norway<br />
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Date : Saturday, 18 May 1995<br />
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Number of Contestants : 23<br />
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Singer : Miriam Christine<br />
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Song : In a Woman's Heart<br />
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Composer : Paul Abela<br />
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Lyricist : Alfred C. Sant<br />
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Final Place : 10th<br />
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Points : 68<br />
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==ESC winner for this year==<br />
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Ireland : The Voice performed by Eimear Quinn<br />
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Composer : Brendan Graham<br />
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Lyricist : Brendan Graham<br />
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Points : 162<br />
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==Trivia==<br />
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Miriam Christine is of Brazilian origin, adopted by a Gozitan family. She was still a teenager when she represented Malta at the Eurovision.<br />
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Paul Abela has composed three of Malta's entries to the Eurovision Song Contest: 1991, 1996 and 2001. He arranged the 1992 entry, which was written by his wife Georgina.<br />
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Alfred C. Sant has written the lyrics for two of Malta's Eurovision entries: 1995 and 1996. Although this was his first collaboration with Paul Abela to appear at the Eurovision Song Contest, they have written numerous popular Maltese songs together.<br />
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Both Eurovision songs written by Alfred C. Sant ended in 10th place.<br />
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Ireland was not successful in not winning the Eurovision Song Contest this year and after just a one year interlude won again. This was Ireland's fourth in five years. Norway, the winner of the previous year, came second.<br />
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A virtual electronic scoreboard was introduced for the first time.<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurovision_Song_Contest_1996 Eurovision Song Contest 1996] - Wikipedia<br />
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