Rathgeber says she is scapegoat for financial losses

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Finance

The former head of the budget department in Salzburg Monika Rathgeber said in an interview with the magazine “Profil” that everyone was blaming her for the financial scandal. In the interview, Monika Rathgeber gives her detailed view on the charges against her, reported the Austria Press Agency (APA). Apparently, there were neither secret deals nor […]

Fare dodger injures policeman

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A fare dodger has been arrested for attacking two police officers.The 30-year-old became violent after controllers called the police when he failed to show any ID after they caught him without a valid ticket on a train in Vienna-Meidling on Tuesday, officials said today (Thurs).The Nigerian was put in custody after beating a policewoman and […]

Policeman fined for beating ‘drug dealer’ teacher

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A police officer who mistook an African-American teacher for a drug dealer has been fined by a court nearly two years after the incident which made international headlines.Mike Brennan from Jacksonville, Florida, who works at Vienna International School (VIS), went on sick leave for several weeks after the incident in February 2009 in which he […]