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FILE - In this Saturday, May 18, 2019 file photo, Austrian Vice Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache (Austrian Freedom Party), second left, arrives for a press conference at the sport ministry in Vienna, Austria. The European Parliament elections have never been so hotly anticipated or contested, with many predicting that this year’s ballot will mark a coming-of-age moment for the euroskeptic far-right movement. The elections start Thursday May 23, 2019 and run through Sunday May 26 and are taking place in all of the European Union’s 28 nations. (AP Photo/Michael Gruber, File)

Austrian politician “ashamed” of behavior caught on video

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Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, of the Austrian People's Party, OEVP, leaves after he addressed the media during in Vienna, Austria, Monday, May 20, 2019. Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has called for an early election after the resignation of his vice chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache from the Freedom Party spelled an end to his governing coalition. (AP Photo/Michael Gruber)

Austrian chancellor set to face confidence vote next week

By GEIR MOULSON - Associated Press

Austrian President Alexander van der Bellen addresses the media during a press conference at the Hofburg palace in Vienna, Austria, Saturday, May 18, 2019. Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has called for an early election after the resignation of his vice chancellor spelled an end to his governing coalition. (AP Photo/Michael Gruber)

Austrian president eyes September as best time for new vote

By DAVID McHUGH - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 16, 2017 file photo, Heinz-Christian Strache, chairman of the right-wing Freedom Party, FPOE, speaks at a news conference in Vienna, Austria. Two German newspapers are reporting that the head of Austria's far-right Freedom Party offered government contracts in return for support for his party from a potential Russian donor shortly before the Austrian's 2017 parliamentary election. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak,file)

Report: Austrian politician offered contracts for support

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Heinz-Christian Strache, head of the Austrian right-wing Freedom Party, lifts a mug of beer during his traditional Ash Wednesday speech in Ried, Austria, on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012. (AP Photo/dapd, Rudolf Brandstaetter)

Austria investigates alleged anti-Jewish cartoon

By George Jahn - Associated Press