orf

British

/ ɔːf /

noun

Technical name: contagious pustular dermatitis. Also called: scabby mouth. vet science an infectious disease of sheep and sometimes goats and cattle, characterized by scabby pustular lesions on the muzzle and lips; caused by a paramyxovirus

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Austrian national broadcaster ORF, which will host the contest in 2026, has previously urged countries not to boycott the contest next year in Vienna.

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Austrian national broadcaster ORF, which will host the contest in 2026, said it welcomed the EBU's decision.

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Austrian public broadcaster ORF reported on the case in 2016 but back then the other family could not be found.

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Ms Baumgartner was brought up not far away by Herbert and Monika Derler, according to ORF's Thema TV programme.

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Recently, the families finally met up too, filmed by an ORF TV crew.

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