Austria’s far-right party stashed gold in alpines
Austria’s far-right Freedom Party has been dogged by controversy, including a corruption scandal on the eve of European elections in May. – AFP pic, November 22, 2019.
THE wooden guesthouse with geraniums on the balconies and a view of the Tyrol mountains is an Austrian picture postcard, but inside was a “secret treasure” of Austria’s far-right Freedom Party . Gold bars stashed in three locked boxes. The affair, revealed by the weekly Profil, made headlines yesterday in the national media and on social networks, which were split between consternation and hilarity over the latest odd episode involving the country’s third largest party, which seven months ago was part of the government.
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