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| | Austria Human Rights Practices, 1995 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) |
 | | Title: Austria Human Rights Practices, 1995 Author: U.S. Department of State Date: March 1996 AUSTRIA Austria is a constitutional democracy with a federal parliamentary form of government and an independent judiciary in which citizens choose their representatives in periodic, free, and fair multiparty elections. |
 | | Austria's highly developed, market-based economy, with its mix of technologically advanced industry, modern agriculture, and tourism affords its citizens a high standard of living. |
 | | Prior to the 1995 election, approximately 23 percent of the members of Parliament and 6 of 20 cabinet members were women. |
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