VIENNA (Reuters) - Dozens of refugees demanding changes to Austria's asylum system ended a weeks-long occupation of a Vienna church on Sunday, defusing a standoff with authorities.
The activists took up an offer from Roman Catholic Cardinal Christoph Schoenborn - now in Rome for a conclave to elect a new Pope - and moved to a nearby abbey, the Catholic social charity Caritas said.
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