Wednesday, 27. November 2002
Topic: - on November 27, 2002 at 3:50:37 AM CET
Haider does U-turn on post-defeat resignation
THE far-Right Austrian politician Jörg Haider yesterday said he would stay on as a provincial governor and member of the Freedom Party, just hours after promising to resign in the wake of his party’s humiliating electoral defeat.
Haider, whose resignation as governor of his power base Carinthia was the sixth of his political career, said he had been "rash" in announcing his exit so quickly.
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