Eurovision win for Greek singer

Greek singer Helena (left photo) Paparizou has won the Eurovision Song Contest, after the favourite maintained an early lead in Ukrainian capital Kiev. It was a disappointing night for UK entrant Javine (right photo), who came third from last after attracting only 18 points after a telephone poll by 39 countries. Greece beat 23 nations with song My Number One, winning 230 points - 38 points ahead of second place Malta. The annual song contest is one of Europe's most popular TV events. [photos: AFP]