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New Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz is flanked by Austrian President Alexander Van Der Bellen (right) and new Vice Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache. The new Austrian government is led by a conservative and a nationalist party. (Associated Press/File)

Nazi Party offshoot rises in Austria

By Alexei Korolyov - Special to The Washington Times

Anti-Immigration Political Parties in Europe Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Accepting Europe’s anti-immigration parties

By Daniel Pipes

Researcher gets international help looking into 1948 killing

By DANA GRAY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2011 file photo then Graz's head coach Franco Foda from Germany smiles prior to a Group L Europa League soccer match between SK Sturm Graz and FC Lokomotiv Moscow in Graz, Austria. Austria appointed former Germany international Franco Foda as the national coach on Monday Oct. 30, 2017. Foda will become the first German to lead Austria, taking over from Marcel Koller, who has not been offered a new contract after six years in charge. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson,file)

Austria coach Foda drops top scorer Janko for friendly

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Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz, head of Austrian People's Party, and his girlfriend Susanne Thier arrive to the polling station to casts their vote in Vienna, Austria, Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017, when about 6.4 million people are eligible to vote in the national elections. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

The Latest: Election tally shows Austria turning right

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Coach Marcel Koller to leave Austria after 6-year stint

By ERIC WILLEMSEN - Associated Press

CORRECTS DATE TO MARCH 28 - FILE - In this March 28, 2017 file photo Austria's head coach Marcel Koller arrives for an international friendly soccer match against Finland at the Tivoli Stadium in Innsbruck, Austria. An official of the Austrian football federation expects Koller not to be offered a new contract after the national soccer team has all but failed to qualify for the World Cup. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson, file)

Austrian official does not expect new contract for Koller

By ERIC WILLEMSEN - Associated Press

Serbia's Mijat Gacinovic, obscured, celebrates with his teammates after scoring the first goal of his team during the World Cup Group D qualifying soccer match between Serbia and Moldova at the Partizan Stadium in Belgrade, Serbia, Saturday Sept. 2, 2017. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Serbia takes outright lead of Group D, Wales beats Austria

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Austria increases border controls to stem migrant entries

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Denmark's players celebrate during the penalty shoot-out at the Women's Euro 2017 semifinal soccer match between Denmark and Austria in Breda, the Netherlands Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017. (AP Photo/Ermindo Armino)

Netherlands beats England to reach Women’s Euros final

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Austrian: No immediate control plans at Brenner Pass border

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Austria ‘keeper Almer out indefinitely after knee surgery

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FILE - In this Tuesday, June 31, 2016 file photo, Austria's Marc Janko listens to the national anthem ahead of an international friendly soccer match against Malta, in Klagenfurt, Austria. Austria striker Marc Janko has moved to Sparta Prague on a two-year contract, it was announced on Tuesday, June 6, 2017. The 33-year-old towering player comes from Basel in Switzerland where he spent last two seasons after his contract there expired. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic, file)

Sparta Prague signs Austria striker Marc Janko

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Britain's Prince Charles, left, shakes hands with Romanian President Klaus Ioannis at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace in Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday, March 29, 2017. Britain's Prince Charles has arrived in Bucharest at the start of a nine-day tour to Romania, Italy and Austria that the British government hopes will reassure European Union nations that Britain remains a close ally despite its intention to quit the bloc. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

Britain’s Prince Charles on 3-country charm tour amid Brexit

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Wales' Gareth Bale gets a yellow card during their 2018 World Cup Group D qualifying soccer match against Ireland at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland, Friday, March 24, 2017. (Brian Lawless/PA via AP)

Ireland draws 10-man Wales; Serbia moves top of Group D

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In this Friday, March 10, 2017 photo, Stefanie Sarason smiles as she talks about the photo surrounded by medals behind her that was published in the Seattle Times in 1985 and depicts her jumping on the first place podium before receiving her gold medal, at her Bainbridge Island, Wash., home. Sarason is heading to the Special Olympics World Games in Austria. (Meegan M. Reid/Kitsap Sun via AP)

Washington athlete going for gold at Special Olympics

By NATHAN PILLING - Associated Press

Austria’s health minister dies of cancer at age 53

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A migrant cooks on a fire outside an abandoned warehouse where he and other migrants took refuge in Belgrade, Serbia, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017. Hundreds of migrants have been sleeping rough in freezing conditions in central Belgrade looking for ways to cross the heavily guarded EU borders. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)

The Latest: EU nations to keep Balkan migrant route shut

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Austrian minister: need to shut Balkan route more completely

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Vermont Sports Hall of Fame announces 2017 inductees

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