Austria News
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The 104 residents of an Austrian town are tired of the jokes, the prank calls and people stealing their traffic signs. Now they want to change the name of their town from Fucking to Fugging but there is already another town with that name.
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Vienna -
The graves of Alois and Klara Hitler, parents of the notorious Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, have been taken down at the request of an unknown descendant of Alois' first wife. The monument was attracting neo-Nazis who congregated there.
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A previously unknown work of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has been uncovered in the state of Tyrol in Austria.
The Mozart Foundation in Salzburg reported the music was discovered in the western Austrian state tucked inside a late 1700s music music book.
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Vienna -
A skiing holiday in Austria turned life-threatening for 43-year old Dutch Prince Johan Friso when he was caught in an avalanche.
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Half Dome in Yosemite national Park has claimed the life of another hiker, one of many hikers to lose their life at Yosemite so far this year.
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Vienna -
A 57-year-old man has been fired from his job at an Austrian museum after he washed his face and hands in his own urine.
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Thal -
Former California Governor and box office blockbuster Hollywood actor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, will have a museum in his old childhood home in Thal, Austria. His old friend will honor Schwarzenegger's life as a bodybuilder, politician and actor.
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Godmanchester -
It has been reported that an abandoned kitten currently being held by animal rescue is being overlooked for adoption due to her similarities to Adolf Hitler.
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In Austria, the journalism community is buzzing over Rachel Gold. She draws editorial cartoons for the national Wiener Zeitung and Tiroler Tageszeitung newspapers. But Rachel isn’t real, but instead the creation of cartoonist Markus Szyzkowitz.
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Vienna -
While most readers know about the recent free-speech trial involving Geert Wilders, another such trial is coming up in Austria on November 23. Pat Condell speaks about it in his latest video, forcefully defending free speech in contemporary Europe.
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A row breaks out between Slovenia and Austria over the name of a sausage - and it is a matter for the EU.
A row has broken out between Austria and Slovenia over the name of a sausage.
Heavy snow blocks road and rail services to Austria's western province of Vorarlberg, close to the Swiss border.
Hong Kong's Hutchison 3G agrees to buy Orange Austria in a bid to expand it presence and boost market share in the country.
A previously unknown piano composition by Mozart, believed to have been written when he was as young as 10, is uncovered in Austria.
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