EU Council President to visit Austria

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EU Council President Herman Van Rompuy will visit Austria in April to attend a meeting of the People’s Party’s (ÖVP) parliamentary fraction, it was announced yesterday (Thurs).The fraction’s meeting under the slogan “New Growth for Austria. Research. Energy. Work” will take place from 6 to 8 April at Loipersdorf, Styria.Van Rompuy, a former Belgian Christian […]

German skiier dies in an avalanche after going it alone

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A German man who decided to go ski touring by himself died in an avalanche yesterday (Thurs) in Styria’s Liezen district, police said.The man, 63, from Hirten, Germany, had gone to Styria for a winter holiday as a member of a group of 15 people. The others decided to go skiing yesterday, but he opted […]