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Explainer 13: Austria and the far right

For the first time since 1945, Austria’s president will not come from the centre. Instead two politicians with two very different messages will compete for the presidency: Alexander van der Bellen, a one-time leader of the Green party, and Norbert Hofer, a charismatic gun-carrying politician from the far-right Freedom party.

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