‘Lockdown phase’ enacted for Eurovision after ISIS threats cause ‘high alert’

‘Lockdown phase’ enacted for Eurovision after ISIS threats cause ‘high alert’

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Threats surrounding ISIS have left Vienna on ‘high alert’ this week ahead of the Eurovision song contest’s opening ceremony. A ring of steel is being created around the Austrian capital amid fears that it could be a prime target for an attack, with hundreds of security personnel and sniffer dogs deployed to the city. Eurovision […]