Explainer-Challenges Austria's Far Right Faces in Coalition Talks
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria's far-right Freedom Party (FPO), which won September's parliamentary election with 29% of the vote, is due to start coalition talks with the conservative People's Party (OVP) this week aimed at creating the country's first FPO-led government.
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