Athens, GREECE:  Israel's Eddie Butler (L) performs his song ' Together we are one' during the  final of the  51st Eurovision song contest at the Athens Olympic Indoor Hall, 20 May 2006. The 51st Eurovision song contest, the continent's annual ode to glitz and extravaganza, began in Athens with 24 countries vying for the title that carries the right to host next year's event. AFP PHOTO / Aris Messinis  (Photo credit should read ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images)