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FILE - Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz talks to media people after the verdict of his trial in Vienna, Austria, Friday, Feb.23, 2024. A judge has convicted Kurz of making false statements to a parliamentary inquiry. (AP Photo/Heinz-Peter Bader, File)

A court acquits former Austrian leader Sebastian Kurz of making false statements

By Philipp Jenne and Geir Moulson - Associated Press

Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz appears at court for the expected verdict of his trial in Vienna, Austria, Friday, Feb.23, 2024. Kurz is charged with having allegedly making false statements to a parliamentary inquiry into alleged corruption in his first government. (AP Photo/Heinz-Peter Bader)

Former Austrian leader Sebastian Kurz convicted of false statements, given suspended sentence

By Stephanie Liechtenstein - Associated Press

Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, center, appears at court on the first day of his trial in Vienna, Austria, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. Kurz is charged with having allegedly making false statements to a parliamentary inquiry into alleged corruption in his first government. (AP Photo/Heinz-Peter Bader)

Former Austrian Chancellor Kurz stands trial for allegedly making false statements to an inquiry

By Stephanie Liechtenstein - Associated Press

Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz during a news conference in Vienna, Austria, on Dec. 2, 2021. Kurz has been charged with making false statements to a parliamentary inquiry into a scandal that brought down his first government, prosecutors said Friday, Aug. 18, 2023. An indictment against Kurz, his former chief of staff, Bernhard Bonelli, and another unidentified person was filed at the state court in Vienna, the prosecutors' office that investigates corruption cases said in a statement. The court said Kurz will go on trial on Oct. 18. (AP Photo/Lisa Leutner)

Former Austrian leader Kurz charged with giving false evidence to a corruption inquiry

By Geir Moulson - Associated Press

Austria sets out plan to reopen many sectors in mid-May

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Austrian health minister Rudolf Anschober announces his resignation due to health problems and overworking in Vienna, Austria, Tuesday, April 13, 2021. Anschober said that he couldn’t continue in the grueling job of helping lead the country’s coronavirus response because of persistent personal health problems. (AP Photo/Lisa Leutner)

Austria’s health minister resigns, saying he’s overworked

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Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz speaks behind a plastic shield at a press conference at the federal chancellery in Vienna, Austria, Monday, March 1, 2021. The Austrian government has moved to restrict freedom of movement for people, in an effort to slow the onset of the COVID-19 coronavirus. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)

Austria, Denmark look beyond EU to Israel for future vaccine

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN and GEIR MOULSON - Associated Press

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz with a face mask walks at the federal chancellery in Vienna, Austria, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021. The Austrian government has moved to restrict freedom of movement for people, in an effort to slow the onset of the COVID-19 coronavirus. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)

Austria extends lockdown to Feb. 7, toughens some measures

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Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz wears a face mask as he arrives behind plexiglass shields for a press conference at the federal chancellery in Vienna, Austria, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. The Austrian government has moved to restrict freedom of movement for people, in an effort to slow the onset of the COVID-19 coronavirus. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)

Austria to allow Christmas skiing but many restrictions stay

By GEIR MOULSON and PHILIPP JENNE - Associated Press

In this image made from video, police at the scene after gunshots were heard, in Vienna, Monday, Nov. 2, 2020. Austrian police say several people have been injured and officers are out in force following gunfire in the capital Vienna. Initial reports that a synagogue was the target of an attack couldnt immediately be confirmed. Austrian news agency APA quoted the countrys Interior Ministry saying one attacker has been killed and another could be on the run. (AP Photo)

Vienna ‘terror attack’: Multiple gunmen involved, officials say

By Philipp Jenne and Frank Jordans - Associated Press

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz with a face mask walks at the federal chancellery in Vienna, Austria, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020. The Austrian government has moved to restrict freedom of movement for people, in an effort to slow the onset of the COVID-19 coronavirus. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)

Austria announces 4-week partial lockdown starting Tuesday

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Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz walks wearing a face mask, at the federal chancellery in Vienna, Austria, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020. The Austrian government has moved to restrict freedom of movement for people, in an effort to slow the onset of the COVID-19 coronavirus. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)

Sebastian Kurz, Austria chancellor, warns coronavirus ‘second wave’ has begun

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Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz speaks on the first day of the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, Friday, Feb. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer)b

Austria’s Kurz: German conservatives right to shun far-right

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Austria’s Kurz backs justice minister against online hate

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New Vice Chancellor Werner Kogler, left, and Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, right, attend the swearing-in ceremony of the new Austrian government of the conservative Austrian People's Party, OEVP, and the Austrian Green party in Vienna, Austria, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)

Austria: Kurz sworn in as chancellor, completing comeback

By GEIR MOULSON and RONALD ZAK - Associated Press

Sebastian Kurz, left, head of the Austrian People's Party, OEVP, and Werner Kogler, right, head of the Austrian Greens speak to journalists during a press conference about the government program in Vienna, Austria, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)

Austria’s Greens clear final hurdle for government with Kurz

By FRANK JORDANS - Associated Press

Sebastian Kurz, left, head of the Austrian People's Party, OEVP, poses with Werner Kogler, right, head of the Austrian Greens after a press conference about the government program in Vienna, Austria, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)

Austria’s Kurz optimistic new coalition will last full term

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Sebastian Kurz, left, head of the Austrian People's Party, OEVP, shakes hands with Werner Kogler, right, head of the Austrian Greens during a press conference after finishing the coalition negotiations in Vienna, Austria, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak)

Austria’s Kurz says Greens coalition ‘best of both worlds’

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In this Monday, Nov. 11, 2019 file photo, Sebastian Kurz head of the Austrian People's Party, OEVP, speaks to journalists during a press conference about the beginning of the coalition negotiations with the Austrian Greens in Vienna, Austria. Austrian People's Party, OEVP and the environmentalist Greens appear to be closing in on a coalition deal that would return ex-Chancellor Sebastian Kurz to power and end the reign of a non-partisan interim government. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak, file)

Austria’s Kurz, Greens agree on new coalition government

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In this Monday, Nov. 11, 2019 file photo, Sebastian Kurz head of the Austrian People's Party, OEVP, speaks to journalists during a press conference about the beginning of the coalition negotiations with the Austrian Greens in Vienna, Austria. Austrian People's Party, OEVP and the environmentalist Greens appear to be closing in on a coalition deal that would return ex-Chancellor Sebastian Kurz to power and end the reign of a non-partisan interim government. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak, file)

Austria’s Kurz closes in on government deal with Greens

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