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Western EuropeMarch 4 2008

Less a loser, more a team player

Critics within his coalition government and the media are rounding on Austria’s ‘ineffectual’ chancellor Alfred Gusenbauer but, he tells Karina Robinson, those who write him off may be in for a surprise.

by Karina Robinson

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