VIENNA (Reuters) - The Social Democratic governor of Austria's Burgenland province ended cooperation with the Freedom Party on Sunday and called early elections, in the latest political turmoil unleashed by a scandal at the far right party over state contracts.
Heinz-Christian Strache resigned as Freedom Party leader and Deputy Chancellor on Saturday after he was caught on video offering to fix government contracts.
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