Austria
At least five dead after snowstorm in Austria
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At least five people have died in Austria following a heavy snowstorm, including avalanche victims in Tirol. Vienna airport temporarily halted operations, and there were power outages and road closures. Avalanche risk remains high in the Alps.
Germany's Economics Minister Katherina Reiche is considering limiting fuel price increases at gas stations to once per day, following Austria's example. The rule has been in place there for years to curb fluctuations. Viennese economists highlight benefits in transparency but warn of limited impact.
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Austria's once-dominant men's skiing team is facing a prolonged crisis, particularly in downhill races, with no victories in three years. The nation has lagged behind rivals like Switzerland amid injuries and a lack of emerging talent. While some success persists in other disciplines, the downhill remains a sore point.