VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria's renewed coalition government of mainstream pro-Europe parties got off to a rough start on Monday as hundreds of people dismayed by the scrapping of the science ministry protested outside the swearing-in ceremony.
"Heinzi, don't do it", one sign read, a half-humorous appeal to President Heinz Fischer not to accept the coalition agreed last week by centre-left Social Democrats (SPO) and conservative People's Party (OVP).
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