Austria Coalition Talks Collapse, Raising Prospects for Far-Right Freedom Party
The leader of the anti-immigrant Freedom Party of Austria, founded by former Nazis in the 1950s, was expected to be asked to enter into talks to form a new government.
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Austria’s new centre-right leader open to coalition with far right
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Austria's chancellor to quit as coalition talks collapse
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Coalition talks between Austria’s two biggest centrist parties collapse
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Austrian liberal party quits coalition talks leaving negotiations in disarray
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Talks on forming a new 3-party government in Austria collapse as the smallest prospective partner walks out
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