Tuesday, 3. September 2002
Topic: - on September 3, 2002 at 3:21:41 AM CEST
Austria: power struggle within Haider’s Freedom Party
The leading figure of the FPÖ, Jörg Haider, renounced any personal involvement in national government and decided instead to head the government of the southern state of Carinthia (Kärnten). This position enabled him to come out in opposition to the government policy of his own party, an opportunity he exploited quite liberally.
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