News: Austria

We have started to collect the most important news related to Austria in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• December 24th 2009 – May 25th 2009
• May 25th 2009 – March 18th 2009
• March 17th 2009 – February 16th 2009
• January 28th 2009 – October 23rd 2008
• October 23rd 2008 – September 26th 2008
• September 26th 2008 – July 4th 2008
• June 26th 2008 – June 1st 2008
• May 21st 2008 – April 30th 2008
• April 29th 2008 – January 2nd 2008
• November 26th 2007 – August 24th 2007
• August 20th 2007 – March 5th 2007
• March 4th 2007 – September 8th 2006
• September 7th 2006 – May 12th 2006
• May 11th 2006 – February 16th 2006
• February 15th 2006 – December 8th 2005
• December 6th 2005 – November 14th 2005

Austria: news

Warm welcome

Thursday, October 23rd 2008, 9:44

The wealthy Slovaks buying up parts of Austria
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Fritzl says he was 'born to rape'

Wednesday, October 22nd 2008, 15:09

The Austrian father who allegedly abused his imprisoned daughter for 24 years admits he was "born to rape", a leaked report says.
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Thousands attend Haider funeral

Saturday, October 18th 2008, 13:37
related places: Klagenfurt

Tens of thousands of people attend the funeral of far-right politician Joerg Haider in the Austrian city of Klagenfurt.
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Haider 'drunk' in fatal car crash

Wednesday, October 15th 2008, 14:11

Austrian far-right politician Joerg Haider was drunk at the time of his fatal car crash, an official from his party says.
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Austrian Kohl fails doping test

Monday, October 13th 2008, 17:32
related countries: France
related places: This

This year's Tour de France 'King of the Mountains' Bernhard Kohl, who finished third overall, is the latest rider to fail a doping test.
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Haider 'was double speed limit'

Sunday, October 12th 2008, 15:48

Austrian far-right politician Joerg Haider was driving at twice the speed limit when he died in a car crash, officials say.
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Gold rush

Sunday, October 12th 2008, 8:01

Austria's mint flat out as investors seek safety
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Haider shock

Saturday, October 11th 2008, 15:12

Death of Austrian politician stuns friends and foes
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Austria's Haider dies in accident

Saturday, October 11th 2008, 8:45

Austrian far-right politician Joerg Haider, known for his anti-immigration policies, has been killed in a car crash, aged 58.
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Mixed legacy

Saturday, October 11th 2008, 4:09

Joerg Haider split political opinion, in Austria and abroad
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Man 'torches in-laws' in Austria

Saturday, October 4th 2008, 21:24

Police in Austria arrest a 48-year-old man on suspicion of killing his elderly in-laws with a flame-thrower.
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Austria's right hails poll result

Monday, September 29th 2008, 10:57

The leaders of Austria's two far-right parties hail the results of early general elections, after making big gains.
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Far-right gains in Austria vote

Sunday, September 28th 2008, 20:35

Austria's Social Democrats have won the most votes in its early election but far-right parties have made big gains.
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Fritzl returns to incest cellar

Friday, September 26th 2008, 15:29

Austrian incest suspect Josef Fritzl is taken back to the cellar where he kept his family for the first time since his arrest.
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