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Philippines' Carmelle wins inaugural Eurovision Song Contest Asia in Bangkok

The Philippines won the first Eurovision Song Contest Asia, held at the One Bangkok Arena with 11 countries competing. Carmelle, a 19-year-old singer, took the title with her women's empowerment song Sobra-Sobra, scoring 211 points from a combined jury and public vote.