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Pete Doherty's film is to be screened in a cinema in Austria

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:16:48 GMT

Troubled singer Pete Doherty is to show an unseen homemade movie about his life in an Austrian cinema.

A Mother Asks: What Became of Gay Son Missing in Austria?

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:57:15 GMT

Missing in Austria: out gay UN employee Aeryn Gilleran A gay man working for the U.N. in Vienna, Austria, has been missing since October 31, 2007; his mother, a resident of Cortland, NY, fears that he is dead, ...

Another Wagner joins leadership bid for Bayreuth

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 05:31:42 GMT

In this Feb. 15, 2000 file photo Gerard Mortier, the director of the Salzburg Festival, speaks during a news conference, in Salzburg, Austria.

Cellar monster Josef Fritzl faces 3,000 rape charges in December trial

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:20:09 GMT

Josef Fritzl faces 3,000 rape charges after admitting sleeping with his daughter up to three times a week during the 24 years he kept her locked in a cellar dungeon.

Most-wanted Nazi's son wants him declared dead: Report

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 21:20:51 GMT

BERLINA son of notorious Nazi doctor Aribert Heim was quoted as saying Sunday that he wants his father declared legally dead so he can take control of his money and donate some of it to help document the ...

VIENNA, AUSTRIA: Nuclear group postpones decision on India

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 16:43:09 GMT

The global body that governs the legal trade in nuclear materials postponed a decision Friday on whether to give India access to nuclear fuel and technology - a blow to a landmark deal between that nation and ...

Cleveland Orchestra is a big hit in Salzburg, Austria

Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:18:11 GMT

Franz Welser Most and his celebrated crew are giving five performances of a fully-staged opera plus three concerts of music by Dvorak, Bartok, Berg, Mahler, and Strauss.

Vacations Holiday in Austria Getting to Know its Culture

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 15:50:51 GMT

Austria is abundant in cultural history for the cultural aficionado. You can not mention Austria and not have come to mind some of the world most amazing composures.

Nuclear exporters to discuss India trade ban

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:43:02 GMT

VIENNA, Austria - A group of nations that export nuclear material was meeting Thursday to discuss whether to grant India access to nuclear fuel and technology, a decision crucial to finalizing a landmark ...

President doubts if Georgia needs Czech aid more than others

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 07:34:51 GMT

Brno- Czech President Vaclav Klaus said he is not sure whether Georgia needs Czech humanitarian and financial aid more than other countries in the world.

Pohara wine scientist Austria-bound

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 22:26:50 GMT

Golden Bay winemaker and wine scientist Wendy Parr is one of five New Zealanders invited to speak at the inaugural World Sauvignon Congress in Graz, Austria this month.

Venezuela: OPEC output cut might be in order

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:23:04 GMT

Venezuela says it's prepared to propose an oil production cut at the next OPEC meeting if crude prices decline further.

Opinion: The power of quiet

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:42:58 GMT

NEW YORK - On a Long Island Rail Road train heading to Manhattan's Pennsylvania Station, an obviously frustrated retired police officer named John Clifford picked a fight with fellow passengers over the loud ...

Pete Doherty Misses Flight, Forcing Babyshambles To Cancel Gig

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:31:03 GMT

August 18th, 2008 2:44pm EDT Post a comment Rockers Babyshambles were forced to apologize for pulling out of a festival appearance - after frontman Pete Doherty missed his flight.

Pope mourns Austrian-born bishop

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:48:21 GMT

Pope Benedict XVI is mourning the death of a bishop who was his host during an Alpine vacation this month.

Vienna hospitals ban Crocs

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 22:00:20 GMT

Health and safety officers at some Vienna, Austria hospitals have banned staff from wearing popular Crocs sandals.

Cellar incest children return to dungeon

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:43:02 GMT

Austrian police say Elisabeth Fritzl, imprisoned in a cellar dungeon for 25 years as a sex slave to her father, returned to the dungeon for the first time.

Oil falls to 3-month low

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 21:29:00 GMT

VIENNA, Austria Oil prices extended their slide Tuesday, falling to a three-month low as a stronger dollar and weakening crude demand from China weighed on investor sentiment.

Austrian incest victims surprise police

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 11:52:04 GMT

Josef Fritzl's family of incest victims have visited and thanked the officers who protected them during their first few weeks of freedom, Austrian police said Wednesday.

Conflict stokes West's energy supply concerns

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 21:14:48 GMT

VIENNA, Austria- Russia's conflict with Georgia could punish the European Union where it is perhaps most vulnerable: Oil and gas supplies from beyond its eastern frontier.

Oil rises on Russia-Georgia conflict

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 20:59:50 GMT

VIENNA, Austria - Oil prices rebounded Monday on concerns a widening conflict between Russia and Georgia over a the breakaway province of South Ossetia could disrupt supplies in the region.

New 'Magic Flute' has shadows and light

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 09:36:00 GMT

VIENNA, Austria - Good voices, masterful music from the orchestra pit, fanciful costumes and comic touches that had the audience laughing out loud were the highlights of Sunday's new production of Mozart's "The ...

La Crosse Boychoir back from concert tour of Austria and Germany

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 21:29:21 GMT

Logan Peter ended his career with the La Crosse Boychoir on the perfect note. His graduation gift - a European tour.

Syria rules out new IAEA visit to bombed site

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 21:28:06 GMT

Syria on Saturday declared a suspect site bombed by Israeli jets last year off limits to U.N. experts investigating allegations it was a secretly built atomic reactor.

Racism plagues Austrian politics

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 16:36:44 GMT

GENEVA * Racism and xenophobia in Austrian politics is a "serious concern" and the state should show more determination to tackle the problem, a United Nations expert on racism warned yesterday.

The impact of the Austrian hospital financing reform on hospital...

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 16:27:34 GMT

Health care management science , Vol. 3, No. 4. , pp. 309-321. plm Abstract The 1997 hospital financing reform has been supposed to reduce considerable inefficiencies in the provision of hospital care in ...

Austrians fete voluptuous, prehistoric Venus

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:12:42 GMT

It's Venusmania in Vienna, where Austrians are celebrating the discovery 100 years ago Thursday of a tiny but voluptuous figurine that dates back 25,000 years to a time when mammoths roamed the region.

Austria arrests ex-Russian mayor

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 16:30:49 GMT

VIENNA, Austria : Austrian authorities say they have arrested a former Russian mayor wanted on corruption charges in his country.

Montenegro court convicts 4 Michigan residents of plotting ethnic Albanian rebellion

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:34:59 GMT

Four Michigan residents were among 12 ethnic Albanians convicted Tuesday of plotting a rebellion to carve out a homeland within the tiny Balkan republic of Montenegro.

Austria's Haider to return as party leader

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 12:13:21 GMT

VIENNA, Austria : Right-wing politician Joerg Haider said Saturday that he will return as leader of the slumping breakaway party he formed in 2005.

Oil prices edge up on Nigeria pipeline attacks

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 12:01:06 GMT

Oil prices fell Tuesday as the U.S. dollar strengthened and helped outweigh supply concerns sparked by the sabotage of two oil pipelines by militants in Nigeria.

Austria: Plutonium leak at IAEA contained

Sun, 03 Aug 2008 20:11:19 GMT

VIENNA, Austria : The International Atomic Energy Agency said plutonium had leaked in one of its laboratories Sunday but no radiation escaped the building and no one was hurt.

Josef Fritzl may face slavery charges

Sun, 03 Aug 2008 14:51:59 GMT

Austrian authorities are considering charging Josef Fritzl with slavery in a bid to ensure he serves a lengthier prison sentence after it emerged that he could only be facing ten years in jail.

Austria: Trainee for teaching TEFL to children

Sun, 03 Aug 2008 04:56:28 GMT

Posted: Thu 31st Jul 2008 16:10 GMT Trainee for teaching TEFL to children English Language Centre Location Vorarlberg, Austria Deadline Wednesday 20.

One of Austria's last privately owned lakes, Mondsee, is up for sale

Sat, 02 Aug 2008 04:52:20 GMT

Hidden in a sea of greenery and tucked away between the mountains of the Salzkammergut region near Salzburg, one of Austria's last privately-owned lakes, the Mondsee or Moon Lake in German, is up for sale.

German Historical Museum

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 20:37:18 GMT

A collection of art that Adolf Hitler dreamed of housing in its own Austrian museum is now on display on the Internet.

IAEA approves India nuclear inspection deal

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 15:15:11 GMT

Officials say the International Atomic Energy Agency has adopted an inspections plan that is crucial to India's landmark nuclear deal with the U.S. Without IAEA safeguards, India cannot import nuclear ...

Oil prices fall amid weak US economic reports

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 16:57:46 GMT

Oil prices fell Thursday, erasing some of the big gain in the previous session, as fresh economic data from the United States suggested more weakness in the world's biggest oil consuming nation.

MOL buys twelve more petrol stations in Austria

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:16:49 GMT

Hungarian oil company MOL is buying 12 petrol stations in Austria from Austrian oil company Doppler for an undisclosed price, MOL's communications director Szabolcs I Ferencz told MTI on Wednesday, confirming a ...

Profit rises as Austrian asks for privatization go-ahead

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 04:02:22 GMT

Austrian Airlines Group, which yesterday reported an 11.7 million second-quarter profit that represented a 51.9% increase from the 7.7 million earned in the year-ago period, asked the government to grant quick ...

Josef Fritzl 'raped his wife's sister'

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 19:51:31 GMT

Josef Fritzl allegedly raped his wife's sister, it has been claimed. Josef Fritzl's wife of 52-years, Rosemarie, reportedly plans to divorce him Police sources say that the accusation came from a diary found in ...

Cellar beast Fritzl's wife to divorce him after 52 years

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 09:03:23 GMT

The wife of Austrian incest father Josef Fritzl is seeking to divorce him after 52 years of marriage.

'Sound of Music' Daughter Returns Home

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:21:49 GMT

Seventy years after fleeing the Nazis, a woman whose family was immortalized in "The Sound of Music" has returned to Austria to visit her former home.

'Sound of Music' Daughter Returns Home

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 09:25:31 GMT

Seventy years after fleeing the Nazis, a woman whose family was immortalized in "The Sound of Music" has returned to Austria to visit her former home.

Maria returns to Sound of Music

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 03:13:24 GMT

Maria von Trapp plays the guitar at her former home in Salzburg, Austria. London, July 26: Seventy years after fleeing the Nazis, a 93-year-old woman whose family was immortalised in The Sound of Music has ...

Rowing: Gold for grant in Austria

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 17:37:32 GMT

New Zealand's Duncan Grant put pre-season injury and illness behind him to retain the world lightweight single sculls rowing title in Linz, Austria, yesterday.