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What are the best ski destinations in Europe?
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What are the best ski destinations in Europe?

La Plagne, in France's Rhone-Alpes region, has been voted the best ski destination in Europe in a newly released survey. For…
Austria drafts law to deter Afghan migrants, UN criticizes
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Austria drafts law to deter Afghan migrants, UN criticizes

Austria's cabinet, facing record numbers of asylum requests this year, proposed a tough new bill on Tuesday to deter Afghans…
At a castle in Austria, villagers and refugees celebrate Eid al-Adha
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At a castle in Austria, villagers and refugees celebrate Eid al-Adha

An ancient castle in an Austrian village somewhere between Vienna and Hungary is not where you would expect to see…
Austria introduces border checks while dealing with migrant backlog
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Austria introduces border checks while dealing with migrant backlog

Austria introduced stricter border controls on Wednesday, following Germany's lead while at the same time trying to clear a backlog…
Austria’s Faymann likens Orban’s refugee policies to Nazi deportations
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Austria’s Faymann likens Orban’s refugee policies to Nazi deportations

Austria's chancellor criticised Hungary for its handling of the refugee crisis on Saturday, likening the country's policies to Nazi deportations…
Migrants stream into Austria, swept west by overwhelmed Hungary
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Migrants stream into Austria, swept west by overwhelmed Hungary

Thousands of exhausted migrants streamed into Austria on Saturday, bussed to the border by a Hungarian government that gave up…
Krone newspaper: Up to 50 refugees found dead in lorry in Austria
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Krone newspaper: Up to 50 refugees found dead in lorry in Austria

As many as 50 refugees were found dead in a parked lorry in eastern Austria on Thursday, the Krone newspaper…
World’s most livable city in 2015 is …
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World’s most livable city in 2015 is …

It's usually all about the top cities to live in when the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) publishes its annual livability…
Austria summons Hungary ambassador over halt to migrant transfers
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Austria summons Hungary ambassador over halt to migrant transfers

Austria summoned Hungary's ambassador on Wednesday after Budapest stopped accepting asylum seekers from other EU states, defying European authorities and…
Austrian chancellor says Britain not acting responsibly on Europe
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Austrian chancellor says Britain not acting responsibly on Europe

Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann has accused Britain, whose newly-elected government plans to hold an in-or-out referendum on its EU membership,…
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