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Demonstration against political Ash Wednesday in Ried Image: press photo Scharinger
The “Grandmas against Right” called for “holding together against the right”. “We are vigilant” promised the demonstrators at the rally with a view of the long snake in front of the entrance into the hall. Entry including herring and a drink cost 18 euros. The 2,000 cards were gone as quickly as ever, it said.
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For the third time, FPÖ federal party leader Herbert Kickl will swear his fans on blue. After the failed government talks with the ÖVP, the supporters expect a particularly hearty political sweeping. Kickl, accompanied by Upper Austria’s deputy governor Manfred Haimbuchner, moved in with FPÖ flags and applause.
Source: Nachrichten