Austrian far-right leader Jörg Haider dies in car crash

Austrian far-right leader Jörg Haider dies in car crash

Austrian president says death of controversial politician is a 'human tragedy'

Austrian far-right leader Haider killed in crash (Reuters)

Reuters - Austrian far-right leader Joerg Haider, a charismatic populist who helped bring anti-immigrant politics into the European mainstream, was killed in a car accident on Saturday. He was 58.

Austrian far-right leader Haider killed in crash

VIENNA (Reuters) - Austrian far-right leader Joerg Haider, a charismatic populist who helped bring anti-immigrant politics into the European mainstream, was killed in a car accident on Saturday. He was 58.

Austrian far-right leader Haider killed in crash

Austrian far-right leader Joerg Haider, a charismatic populist who helped bring anti-immigrant politics into the European mainstream, was killed in a car accident on Saturday. He was 58.

Austrian far right leader dies in car accident

Austria's veteran far-right leader Joerg Haider was killed in a car accident this morning near his home town of Klagenfurt, police said.

Police: Austria's Haider dies in car accident

Far-right Austrian politician Joerg Haider has died in a car accident, Austrian police said Saturday.

Austrian far-right leader dies in car crash

Austrian politician Joerg Haider, whose far-right rhetoric drew international criticism, died Saturday morning after the car he was he driving veered off the road and overturned several times, police said.

Far-right leader Haider speeding before fatal car crash

Austrian far-right leader Joerg Haider was driving at more than double the speed limit when he crashed and died this weekend, court officials have said.

Austria mourns far-right leader Haider in grand public ceremony

Klagenfurt, Austria - One week after Austrian far-right leader Joerg Haider died in a car accident, his funeral, expected to be a grand official ceremony, was due to be held Saturday in the town of Klagenfurt. With at least 30,000 people expected to ...

Police: Austrian pol Haider dies in car accident

Austrian politician Joerg Haider, whose far-right rhetoric at times cast a negative light on the Alpine republic, has died in a car accident at age 58.

Austrian politician Haider dies in car crash

Austrian politician Joerg Haider, whose far-right rhetoric at times cast a negative light on the Alpine republic, died in a car accident early Saturday.

Austria mourns far-right leader Haider in grand ceremony - Update

Klagenfurt, Austria - One week after far-right leader Joerg Haider died in a car accident, several thousand Austrians gathered Saturday in the town of Klagenfurt for a grand official ceremony, taking place before the private funeral. The memorial ser...

Austrian right leader Joerg Haider killed in car crash

Austrian politician Joerg Haider, whose far-right rhetoric at times sounded sympathetic to the Nazis and contemptuous of Jews and led to months of international isolation for the Alpine republic, died today in a car accident. He was 58.

Far-right leader dies in car crash

Austrian far-right leader Jörg Haider has died in a car accident near his home town of Klagenfurt.

Far-Right Austrian Politician Joerg Haider Killed in Car Cra

Austrian politician Joerg Haider, whose far-right rhetoric at times cast a negative light on the Alpine republic, has died in a car accident at age 58.

Far-right leader killed in crash

AUSTRIAN far-right leader Joerg Haider was driving at more than twice the speed limit after visiting a nightclub when he crashed and died this weekend.

Austrian Far-Right Politician Killed in Car Crash

Austrian politician Joerg Haider, whose far-right rhetoric in the 1990s was denounced as sympathetic to the Nazis, died Saturday morning in a car crash.

Austrian leader Haider killed in crash

Far-right Austrian leader Joerg Haider has died in a road accident at the age of 58.

Austria's Haider was over drink limit before crash

Prominent Austrian far-right politician Joerg Haider was over the legal drinking limit when he died in a high-speed crash in his car at the weekend, a party official has said.

Austria's Haider was drunk during fatal crash

Austrian far-right politician Joerg Haider was drunk at the time of his fatal car crash, his spokesman said Wednesday.

Austria far right leader dies in crash

Jorg Haider, the Austrian far-right leader, has died in a car crash as Julian Rush reports.

EXTRA: Haider died from grave injuries after car flipped repeatedly

Vienna - Austrian far-right leader Joerg Haider died on the way to the hospital Saturday morning after the car he was driving had left the road and flipped over repeatedly, officials said at a press conference in Klagenfurt. The accident occured at 1...

Haider intoxicated in fatal crash

AUSTRIAN far-right leader Joerg Haider was more than three times over the legal alcohol limit when he crashed his car and was killed at the weekend.

Memorial service planned for Austrian rightist Haider on Saturday

Vienna - A public memorial service is planned for Austrian far-right leader Joerg Haider on Saturday in the centre of Klagenfurt. The politician died in a car accident Saturday. ...

Austria's Haider 'drunk at time of crash'

Far-right Austrian politician Joerg Haider was drunk at the time of his fatal car accident over the weekend, his spokesman said Wednesday.

Haider 'was double speed limit'

Austrian far-right politician Joerg Haider was driving at twice the speed limit when he died in a car crash, officials say.

Late Austrian rightist Haider was drunk in fatal car crash - Summary

Vienna - Austrian far-right politician Joerg Haider was drunk - with a blood-alcohol content almost four times the legal limit when he died in a car crash last Saturday, Stefan Petzner, his successor as head of the Alliance for the Future of Austria,...

Haider 'drunk' in fatal car crash

Austrian far-right politician Joerg Haider was drunk at the time of his fatal car crash, an official from his party says.

Late Austrian rightist Haider was drunk during fatal car crash

Vienna - Austrian far-right politician Joerg Haider was drunk when he died in a car crash last Saturday, Stefan Petzner, his successor as head of the Alliance for the Future of Austria, said Wednesday. Haider was driving at 142 kilometres per hour, m...

Drink-driving confimed in Jörg Haider crash death

Austrian far-right leader was over the legal limit when he crashed his car into a concrete pillar, party says

Politician killed in car crash

AUSTRIAN far-right leader Joerg Haider died in a road accident today.

Austrian rightist leader Joerg Haider dead at 58 (AP)

AP - Austrian politician Joerg Haider, whose far-right rhetoric at times sounded sympathetic to the Nazis and contemptuous of Jews — and at one point led to months of international isolation for the Alpine republic — died early Saturday in a car accident. He was 58.

Austrian leader Joerg Haider dead at 58

Austrian politician Joerg Haider, whose far-right rhetoric at times sounded sympathetic to the Nazis and contemptuous of Jews -- and at one point led to months of international isolation for the Alpine republic -- died early Saturday in a car accident. He was 58.

Haider, Austria's notorious far-right politician, is killed in road crash

Political analysts say sudden death of Haider could lead to a new wave of support for Austrian right

Austrian Says Haider Was Drunk

Jörg Haider, the prominent Austrian far-right politician, was drunk when he died in a high-speed car crash early last Saturday, a party official said Wednesday.