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Over half of Austrians believe Nazi Party would be elected today

If it happened to be readmitted into the politics a new poll suggests that half of Austrians would vote into power the Nazi Party.

In the Media by Paul Iddon - 6 comments

Austrian bus driver returns half a million dollars found in bag

Vienna - An Austrian driver found a bag left behind on a bus that was filled with a substantial amount of cash. He turned the bag over to local police and the money was eventually returned to its owner.

In the Media by Leigh Goessl - 5 comments

Pre-peeled bananas cause outrage in Austria

A supermarket in Austria has stoked widespread outrage by selling pre-peeled bananas in plastic-wrapped styrofoam containers.

In the Media by Brett Wilkins - 16 comments

Austria’s largest daily edits Syria photo for more drama

The top daily newspaper in Austria has been accused of photoshopping an image of Aleppo in Syria, to make it more dramatic.

In the Media by Anne Sewell - 1 comment

600-year-old bras found in Austrian castle

Bras that are around 600 years old were discovered at a castle located in Austria, suggesting that women were wearing bras in the Middle Ages.

In the Media by Owen Weldon - 2 comments

Op-Ed: This little piggy goes to the bank

Everyone has or has had a piggy bank in their life, but now piggy bank takes on a whole, new meaning as one piggy literally went to the bank. Fortunately, it did not take any money with it.

In the Media by Melissa Horrocks

Turtle pair 'divorce' after 115 years together

Klagenfurt - A pair of giant turtles that have spent over a century together are now calling it splits. The duo recently have separated after a staggering 115 years of togetherness.

In the Media by Leigh Goessl - 6 comments

Father goes to Austrian school and shoots son in cloakroom

An 8-year-old boy was shot this morning at his school in Sankt Poelten, a city west of Vienna. Austrian media have reported the shooter was the boy's father.

In the Media by Leigh Goessl - 4 comments

Austrian village wants to change name from curse word to Fugging

Salzburg - 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.

In the Media by Igor I. Solar - 16 comments

Tombstones of Hitler's parents removed from Austrian cemetery

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.

In the Media by Abigail Prendergast

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