Topic: - on November 25, 2002 at 5:44:03 PM CET
Austrian far-right leader resigns
Haider, who led the anti-immigration Freedom Party until May 1, told Austrian state radio that he planned to meet with party leaders later in the day to discuss his plans.
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Topic: - on November 25, 2002 at 5:42:13 PM CET
Austrian Party Leader to Resign
Joerg Haider, the far-right leader known for his visits to Iraq and praise of Adolf Hitler's policies, said Monday that he would resign as governor of an Austrian province and may leave politics following his party's poor showing in general elections.
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Topic: - on November 25, 2002 at 5:39:25 PM CET
Haider set to quit after election humiliation
Controversial Haider, who admired some of Adolf Hitler’s policies, said he would propose his plan to party leaders at a meeting later in the day and “try to achieve a consensus with them.”
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Topic: - on November 25, 2002 at 5:37:49 PM CET
Austria's infamous Haider may leave politics
A day after his far-right Freedom party suffered a crushing defeat in parliamentary elections, populist Joerg Haider said today he was planning to step down as governor of Carinthia province, hinting he would leave the political scene altogether.
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Topic: - on November 25, 2002 at 5:36:25 PM CET
Austrian extremist Haider weighs bowing out of politics
A day after his far-right Freedom Party suffered a crushing defeat in parliamentary elections, populist Joerg Haider said Monday he was planning to step down....
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Topic: - on November 25, 2002 at 5:09:27 PM CET
Austrian Party Leader to Resign
Joerg Haider, the far-right leader known for his visits to Iraq and praise of Adolf Hitler's policies, said Monday that he would resign as governor of an Austrian province and may leave politics following his party's poor showing in general elections.
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Topic: - on November 25, 2002 at 5:07:10 PM CET
Haider sick of politics after rout
Austrian far-right leader Joerg Haider says he is sick of politics and will resign from his regional governor's post after a crushing defeat in Sunday's snap elections left his Freedom Party in shambles.
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Topic: - on November 25, 2002 at 4:44:22 PM CET
Austrian far-right leader Haider resigns as provincial governor following party's poor showing
Joerg Haider, the far-right leader known for his visits to Iraq and praise of Adolf Hitler's policies, said Monday that he would resign as governor of an Austrian province and may leave politics following his party's poor showing in general elections.
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Topic: - on November 25, 2002 at 4:31:23 PM CET
Austrian Party Leader Haider Resigns
Joerg Haider, the far-right leader known for his visits to Iraq and praise of Adolf Hitler's policies, said Monday that he would resign as governor of an Austrian province and may leave politics following his party's poor showing in general elections.
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Topic: - on November 25, 2002 at 4:28:38 PM CET
Haider plans to step down as governor, hints at leaving political scene
A day after his far-right party fared poorly in parliamentary elections, Joerg Haider said Monday he was planning to step down as governor of Carinthia province and hinted he would leave the political scene altogether.
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Topic: - on November 25, 2002 at 4:00:34 PM CET
Full text: bin Laden's 'letter to America'
Online document: the full text of Osama bin Laden's "letter to the American people", reported in today's Observer. The letter first appeared on the internet in Arabic and has since been translated and circulated by Islamists in Britain.
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Topic: - on November 25, 2002 at 3:31:48 PM CET
Austria eyes new govt
Austrian Chancellor Wolfgang Schuessel set out on Monday to form a new government after his conservatives won a landslide victory in Sunday's elections which left Joerg Haider's far-right Freedom Party in tatters.
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