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MOSCOW: Russia’s unlikely entry to the Eurovision song contest, a Tajik-born refugee and feminist activist, knows she is riling the country’s conservatives.“I’ve hit a nerve,“ Manizha Sangin told AFP in March, after two conservative groups lodged complaints with the authorities over her song “Russian Woman”.The 29-year-old singer, who performs under the name Manizha, was not expected to win the public vote to pick Russia’s song for the contest in the Netherlands, due to kick off on May 18.Donning a brightly coloured and elaborate traditional Russian costume, then shedding it to reveal red overalls, her performance was a far cry from values usually promoted on state channels.“You’re 30! Hello

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