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Vienna court clears former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz of false statement charges

Vienna's Higher Regional Court, on Monday, overturned former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz's eight-month suspended prison sentence for making false statements in a parliamentary inquiry.

Judges at Vienna's upper state court threw out Kurz's conviction after a short appeal hearing, the Austria Press Agency reported.

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