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Austria Wins Gold in Mixed Team Parallel, Team USA places 4th
Team USA places 4th in alpine skiing mixed team parallel at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. Austria won gold, Germany won silver, and Norway won bronze.
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Austria Edges Slovenia for Gold Medal in Men's Large Hill Team Ski Jumping
The Austrian team of Stefan Kraft, Daniel Huber, Jan Hoerl and Manuel Fettner took home gold in the men’s large hill team ski jumping event.
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Matthias Mayer Makes Alpine Skiing History With Golden Olympic Trifecta
Matthias Mayer became the first man to win gold medals in Alpine skiing at three straight Olympics. See his 2022 highlights here.
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Jessie Diggins Wins Team USA's First-Ever Individual Sprint Medal In Cross-Country Skiing
The three-time Olympian took home bronze, while her teammate Rosie Brennan came in fourth.
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Ryan Cochran-Siegle Wins Silver in Super-G
Alpine Skier Ryan Cochran-Siegle took home a silver medal in the Super-G on Monday, 50 years after his mom Barbara Cochran won gold at the 1972 Winter Olympics.
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EU Provokes Fierce Backlash on Plans to Label Nuclear and Gas as ‘Green' Investments
The European Union has prompted a furious backlash over plans to label nuclear and gas as “green” investments.
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Tesla Rival Lucid Plans to Launch in Europe This Year
Lucid has announced that it plans to start expanding into European markets this year as demand for electric vehicles soars.
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Austrian Holocaust Survivor “Mrs. Gertrude” Dies at 94
The Holocaust survivor Gertrude Pressburger has died at age 94.
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WHO Wades Into Vaccine Mandates Dispute, Saying They Should Be an ‘Absolute Last Resort'
The comments come as an increasing number of governments are considering, or planning to introduce, compulsory vaccinations.
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Avalanche in Austria Kills 3 Skiers, Injures 2
Authorities say three skiers have been killed and two injured in an avalanche in central Austria.
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Protests Against Covid Rules and Lockdowns Erupt Across Europe
Protests against fresh Covid restrictions have continued to rock Europe over the weekend.
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Protests Erupt Over Virus Rules in Austria, Italy, Croatia
Tens of thousands of protesters, many from far-right groups, have marched through Vienna after the Austrian government announced a nationwide lockdown to contain skyrocketing coronavirus infections.
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Oil Prices Fall 4% to Six-Week Low on Lockdown Worries, But Don't Expect Much Relief at the Pump Yet
Oil’s run as one of 2021’s hottest trades is slowing, with crude on track for a fourth straight negative week amid demand concerns.
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‘Please Get Vaccinated': France Cautious on Covid Situation After Austria, Germany Impose Strict Measures
It comes at a time when many countries in Europe are imposing tougher public health restrictions to tackle a sharp upswing in Covid infections.
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Austria Re-Imposes a Full Covid Lockdown and Makes Vaccination Mandatory
Austria recently imposed lockdown measures on its unvaccinated population, but will extend the lockdown to the entire country from Monday.
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Austrian Police Conduct Random Checks to Enforce Covid Lockdowns for the Unvaccinated
Millions of unvaccinated people have been placed back under lockdown in Austria, and face heavy fines if they breach the restrictions.
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Nationwide Lockdown for Unvaccinated Begins in Austria
Austria implemented a nationwide lockdown on Monday for unvaccinated people who haven’t recently had COVID-19.
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Austria Starts Nationwide Lockdown For Unvaccinated Amid COVID Resurgence
Austria has taken what its leader called the “dramatic” step of implementing a nationwide lockdown for unvaccinated people who haven’t recently had COVID-19
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Austria to Impose Lockdown on Millions of Unvaccinated People as Covid Cases Surge
Austria is expected to impose lockdown restrictions on millions of unvaccinated people in the coming days.
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Lorli Von Trapp Campbell, of ‘Sound of Music' Family, Dies
The second daughter of Maria von Trapp, whose Austrian family was famous for being depicted in the musical and beloved movie “The Sound of Music,” has died. She was 90.