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17/12/2017 GMT

Austrian President Approves New Coalition

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Anti-immigrant Freedom Party secures foreign, interior and defence posts in government

Austria's new government will be led by the conservative People's Party, alongside the smaller, anti-immigration Freedom Party. The BBC's Vienna correspondent asks what the minority coalition party stands for.  

The BBC's Milton Nkosi reports from the ANC conference where a new party leader will be chosen.

Gina Miller, recently named the most influential black person in Britain.

(Image: Sebastian Kurz (L) with Freedom Party leader Heinz-Christian Strache. Credit: Getty Images)

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