Sunday, 24. November 2002
Topic: - on November 24, 2002 at 10:45:02 AM CET
Austrian voters expected to desert far-right party led by Haider
AUSTRIAN voters, weary of the antics of the far-rightist Jörg Haider, look set to hand his party a stinging defeat in elections tomorrow.
The snap election, called after Mr Haider triggered a coalition crisis, offers voters a broad choice in the midst of hard economic times. They can vote to stick with the centre-right alliance that has just stumbled, return to the "grand coalition" of the main parties of the past or experiment with German-style "red-green" politics.
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