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  • 28 Apr 2016
  • 3 min

Explainer 13: Austria and the far right

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  • The Foreign Desk
  • 3 min

For the first time since 1945, Austria’s president will not come from the centre. Instead two politicians with two very different messages will compete for the presidency: Alexander van der Bellen, a one-time leader of the Green party, and Norbert Hofer, a charismatic gun-carrying politician from the far-right Freedom party.

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  • Andrew Mueller

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