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Austrian president announces he is seeking re-election

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Alexander Van der Bellen is a liberal politician who once led the Green party. It's not clear who he will face in the election, whose date hasn't been set yet. The Austrian president is in principle a largely ceremonial figure but plays a prominent role in times of domestic political crisis.

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The Independent

Austria's president seeks reelection after turbulent term

Austria’s 78-year-old president says he will seek reelection later this year, following a term that has seen him pilot the Alpine country through repeated political upheaval

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Austrian president announces he is seeking re-election

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen, a 78-year-old former leader of the Greens, announced on Sunday he is standing for re-election this year to a second six-year term, which is likely to limit the number of candidates.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Austria's president seeks reelection after turbulent term

BERLIN (AP) — Austria's 78-year-old president said Sunday that he will seek reelection later this year, following a term that has seen him pilot the Alpine country through repeated political

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Austria's president seeks reelection after turbulent term

Austria’s 78-year-old president says he will seek reelection later this year, following a term that has seen him pilot the Alpine country through repeated political upheaval

2 years ago·United States

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Austrian president announces he is seeking re-election

VIENNA (Reuters) -Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen, a 78-year-old former leader of the Greens, announced on Sunday he is standing for re-election this year to a second six-year term, which is likely to limit the number of candidates. Read full story

2 years ago·Malaysia

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MY Northwest

Austria's president seeks reelection after turbulent term

BERLIN (AP) — Austria’s 78-year-old president said Sunday that he will seek reelection later this year, following a term that has seen him pilot the Alpine country through repeated political upheaval.Alexander Van der Bellen, a liberal politician who once led the Green party, said on Twitter that Austria and Europe face turbulent times because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, their impact on the economy and the chall…

2 years ago·Tacoma, United States

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