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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8743

8 July 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/austria
Europeans pay tribute to European convictions of Austrian President Thomas Klestil, deceased

Brussels, 07/07/2004 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday, many political leaders from throughout Europe reacted to the news of the death of Thomas Klestil, the President of the Republic of Austria, by paying tribute to the strong European convictions of the deceased. Mr Klestil, who was 71, died on Tuesday evening following heart failure on Monday. First elected at the head of the Austrian State in 1992 and re-elected in July 1998, Mr Klestil was just coming to the end of his second six-year...

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