Monday, 25. November 2002
Topic: - on November 25, 2002 at 11:50:39 AM CET
Austrian far-right falls, coalition majority intact
Austrian populist Joerg Haider's far-right party plunged in Sunday elections, but a landslide victory by his conservative partners could save their centre-right ruling coalition, projections showed. Chancellor Wolfgang Schuessel of the conservative People's Party has signalled he is open to renewing the coalition whose collapse in September triggered snap elections, but talks could take weeks and no outcome is certain.
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