Austrian far-right party wins national vote but its chances of governing are unclear

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Austrian far-right party wins national vote but its chances of governing are unclear

Herbert Kickl, leader of the Freedom Party of Austria, celebrates with supporters, in Vienna on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, after polls closed in the country

The Freedom Party on Sunday secured the first far-right national parliamentary election victory in post-World War II Austria. But political rivals have said they won’t work with the party’s leader.

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