Assertion: contest's country | /r/CapableOf | take part
Facets:
value: for the first time
type: MANNER
value: with russia
type: OTHER
value: with malta
type: OTHER
value: with germany
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In 1969, four of the sixteen countries taking part, France, Spain, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, all tied for first place with 18 points each.
text: In addition to the countries taking part, the 2003 contest was also broadcast in Estonia, Finland and Germany, followed by Andorra in 2006 and Bosnia and Herzegovina (from 2006 to 2011), however these countries have yet to participate.
text: Twenty-three countries took part in the contest; Armenia, Azerbaijan and Bulgaria (as the entry for OGAE Rest of the World) took part for the first time, with Germany, Malta and Russia, all returning after missing last year's contest, and Cyprus, for the first time since 2000, competing as well.
text: The first ever Eurovision Song Contest took place on 24 May 1956, when just seven countries took part.