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Controversial Austrian politician Joerg Haider died in a car crash on Saturday, October 11, 2008. The 58-year-old was the governor of the province of Carinthia and the leader of the Alliance for the Future of Austria. According to court records, Haider was driving at twice the legal speed limit just before the deadly crash.Telegraph: From Beer Hall Orator... (October 11, 2008) The Associated Press: Austrian Rightist Leader Joreg Haider Dead at 58 BBC News: Haider 'was double speed limit' (October 12, 2008)
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- Birth place: Bad Goisern, Upper AustriaGuardian Unlimited: Joerg Haider (October 11, 2008)
- Born: January 26, 1950
- Died: October 11, 2008
- Governor of Carinthia province
- Leader of Alliance for the Future of AustriaThe Associated Press: Austrian Rightist Leader Joreg Haider Dead at 58
- Had a reputation for sympathizing with HitlerTelegraph: From Beer Hall Orator... (October 11, 2008)
- Denied accusations that he was pro-NaziThe Associated Press: Austrian Rightist Leader Joreg Haider Dead at 58
- Was killed when car veered off the road near Klagenfurt, southern Austria
- Car overturned several times
- Authorities said there were no signs of foul playThe Associated Press: Austrian Rightist Leader Joreg Haider Dead at 58
- Survived by wife, two daughters and his 90-year-old mother
- Deputy Stefan Petzner named as Haider's successorBBC News: Haider 'was double speed limit' (October 12, 2008)
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@virginiafoxx you would get the "foul eggs" treatment in the country I come from - Austria - Joerg Haider got it!
@Ireneartist | November 03, 2009 08:57 PM
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