Austrian conservative Vice-Chancellor Wilhelm Molterer of the People's Party has called for early elections.
He accuses his Social Democrats coalition partners of having abandoned the government's common EU policy and says he can no longer effectively govern with them. Last month, Social Democrat Chancellor Alfred Gusenbauer announced that his party would Visa taps into Facebook following ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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