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Former Austrian chancellor on trial for falsifying statements
Updated On: 19 October, 2023 08:05 AM IST | Vienna | Agencies
Kurz, who denies the charge, could face up to three years in prison if convicted.
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Sebastian Kurz
Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz went on trial Wednesday on a charge of having made false statements to a parliamentary inquiry into alleged corruption in his first government.
Once a rising star among conservatives in Europe, Kurz resigned in 2021 amid a separate corruption probe and has since left politics. Kurz, who denies the charge, could face up to three years in prison if convicted.
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