It’s a never-ending story. Five months after Green Party-affiliated candidate Alexander van der Bellen narrowly beat far-right candidate Norbert Hofer, Austria still has no president and no definite date for another election.
The original result was annulled by Austria’s Constitutional Court because of vote-counting irregularities.
A rerun scheduled for 2 October has now al...
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