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BASEL, Switzerland — There’s one word you hear more than any other in Basel during the Eurovision Song Contest: Sauna. The northern Swiss city isn’t known as an epicenter of steamy wood ...

Still, Ahman said, it felt strange waving a Swedish flag. When he did it for the first time after the band won a television competition to become Sweden’s Eurovision act, he felt “a bit ...

KAJ is representing Sweden, but the band members come from neighboring Finland, a country of 5.5 million people and 3.3 million saunas, where they are part of the Swedish-speaking minority.

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Swedish Eurovision contestants KAJ from Finland, Kevin Holmstrom, Jakob Norrgard and Axel Ahman, from left, pose for the camera before an interview with the Associated Press during the 69th ...

KAJ is representing Sweden, but the band members come from neighboring Finland, a country of 5.5 million people and 3.3 million saunas, where they are part of the Swedish-speaking minority. At ...