Tap Water Austrians Favourite Drink

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Austria’s favourite thirst quencher is tap water. Every day in Austrian 6.6 millions litres of tap water are consumed according to a study by market researchers GfK Austria. More than half of the 1000 people questioend said water was the best drink to quench thirst. Women in particular are likely to quench their thirst with […]

TV icon Peter Alexander dies aged 84

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Peter Alexander, one of the greatest entertainers in German-speaking Europe, died at the age of 84 in Vienna at the weekend.The Austrian singer and actor passed away on Saturday, his spokeswoman Erika Swatosch said yesterday (Sun).Alexander – born Peter Alexander Neumayer – starred in more than 50 films and hosted dozens of TV shows. He […]

Vienna is Europe’s new ‘dog-trafficking mafia hub’, say police

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Police have branded Vienna International Airport (VIA) the “new main turnstile” of the internationally operating animal-trafficking Mafia as 26 puppies were discovered on Saturday.A police official said yesterday (Mon): “We discovered the dogs in the boot of a car parked on the airport’s K1 parking lot. Our team acted on an anonymous tip-off.”He added that […]