One of Europe's most controversial politicians, Joerg Haider, is leading a no-holds-barred electoral campaign in his homeland, the result of which will be a measure of the potency of the extreme-right in Austria.
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A survey published this week showed if a vote were to be held tomorrow only 32% (:wtf:
"only" ) of people would vote for the FPOe, which would make it a clear loser behind the Socialist party (SPOe), with 39%.
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If he does, it will be a remarkable come-back for the controversial politician who although not officially leader of the FPOe, is the power behind the anti-Europe, anti-immigrant party.
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The super-fit Austrian said he stood by comments he made back in December when he said that morally there was little difference between US President George Bush and ousted Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. "I would be hard-pressed to choose between the two. Both have acted at odds with international law, committed human rights abuses," he said.
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--snap
Read more, including one more "suprise" Bush comparison. :puke: .
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