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Hacked Emails Expose Bashar al-Assad and Wife (Files)

Syrian head of state Bashar al-Assad and London-born wife Asma al-Assad appear to live in a surreal psychological bubble, insulated from the grotesque violence that has claimed the lives of 8,000 Syrians, according to a cache of some 3,000 alleged emails and documents obtained by Syrian activists and published by the Guardian issue dated March 15, 2012. File photo : Austrian President Heinz Fischer and wife Magrit and Syrian President Bashar Al Assad and wife Asma look at Habsbourg crown as they visit the 'Imperial Treasury Museum' in Vienna, Austria, on April 28, 2009. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrian Presidential Couple visits Austria - Day 2

Austrian President Heinz Fischer and Syrian President Bashar Al Assad, with their wives Asma and Margit, during a visit at Schoenbrunn Palace in Vienna, Austria, on April 28, 2009. The Syrian presidential couple is on a 2 day visit to Austria. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hacked Emails Expose Bashar al-Assad and Wife (Files)

Syrian head of state Bashar al-Assad and London-born wife Asma al-Assad appear to live in a surreal psychological bubble, insulated from the grotesque violence that has claimed the lives of 8,000 Syrians, according to a cache of some 3,000 alleged emails and documents obtained by Syrian activists and published by the Guardian issue dated March 15, 2012. File photo : Austrian President Heinz Fischer and wife Magrit and Syrian President Bashar Al Assad and wife Asma look at Habsbourg crown as they visit the 'Imperial Treasury Museum' in Vienna, Austria, on April 28, 2009. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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AUSTRIA-VIENNA-CHINA-GUANGXI-CULTURE-TOURISM-PROMOTION EVENT

(240507) -- VIENNA, May 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Former Austrian President Heinz Fischer (R) speaks during a Guangxi culture and tourism promotion event in Vienna, Austria, on May 7, 2024. A culture and tourism promotion event was held here on Tuesday to showcase south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, known for its picturesque landscape and cultural diversity. (Xinhua/He Canling)

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Austrian president speaks after WWI ceremony in Bosnia

SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Austrian President Heinz Fischer speaks to the press in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, after attending a ceremony on June 28, 2014, marking the 100th anniversary of the assassination by a Serb nationalist of an Austrian prince in the city that set off World War I.

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Vienna buries remains of victims of Nazis

VIENNA, Austria - Austrian President Heinz Fischer (far R) gives a speech ahead of the burial at a cemetery in Vienna, Austria, on May 9, 2012, of the remains of 61 handicapped people murdered by the Nazi. An estimated 70,000 people with mental or physical handicap were killed between 1940 and 1941 alone.

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Japan, Austria castles tie up after discovery of folding screen

OSAKA, Japan - Japanese and Australian officials, including Austrian President Heinz Fischer (3rd from L) and Osaka Gov. Toru Hashimoto (far L), pose for commemorative photos in front of Osaka Castle in western Japan. The Japanese castle and Schloss Eggenberg in the Austrian city of Graz signed a friendship agreement on Oct. 2, 2009 in Osaka after an ancient Japanese folding screen depicting Osaka was found at the Austrian palace.

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Austrian President Fischer talks with Prime Minister Hatoyama

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting Austrian President Heinz Fischer shakes (L) hands with Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Sept. 30, 2009 prior to their talks.

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Prince Akishino, his wife meet with Austrian president

VIENNA, Austria - Japanese Prince Akishino (3rd from L) and his wife, Princess Kiko (2nd from L), pose for photos with Austrian President Heinz Fischer (R) and his wife Margit (L) at the presidential office on May 11 during the first leg of their visit to four European countries that lie on the Danube River. The imperial couple's trip commemorates Japan-Danube friendship year.

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Former Austrian president impressed by China's human rights progress

STORY: Former Austrian president impressed by China's human rights progress DATELINE: May 12, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:51 LOCATION: Vienna CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: various of the seminarvarious of Chinese peopleSOUNDBITE (English): HEINZ FISCHER, Former Austrian president and president of the Austria-China Friendship Association STORYLINE: Experts attending an international human rights seminar on Tuesday spoke highly of China's human rights development and highlighted China's efforts in promoting international dialogue and cooperation on human rights issues. The 2022 China-Europe Seminar on Human Rights was held both online and offline on Tuesday, with separate venues in the Austrian capital of Vienna and the central Chinese city of Wuhan. More than 100 human rights scholars, officials and representatives from international organizations attended the seminar, themed "Science and Technology and Human Rights." Heinz Fischer, former Austrian president and president of the Austria-China Friendship Ass

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EU-CHINA-HUMAN RIGHTS-SEMINAR

(220512) -- VIENNA, May 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Heinz Fischer, former Austrian president and president of the Austria-China Friendship Association (ACFA), receives an interview during the 2022 China-Europe Seminar on Human Rights in Vienna, Austria on May 10, 2022. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Experts speak highly of China's human rights progress" (Xinhua/Guo Chen)

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EU-CHINA-HUMAN RIGHTS-SEMINAR

(220512) -- VIENNA, May 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Heinz Fischer (R), former Austrian president and president of the Austria-China Friendship Association (ACFA), and Chinese Ambassador to Austria Li Xiaosi (L) attend the 2022 China-Europe Seminar on Human Rights via video link in Vienna, Austria on May 10, 2022. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Experts speak highly of China's human rights progress" (Xinhua/Guo Chen)

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Prince Akishino, his wife meet with Austrian president

VIENNA, Austria - Japanese Prince Akishino (3rd from L) and his wife, Princess Kiko (2nd from L), pose for photos with Austrian President Heinz Fischer (R) and his wife Margit (L) at the presidential office on May 11 during the first leg of their visit to four European countries that lie on the Danube River. The imperial couple's trip commemorates Japan-Danube friendship year. (Kyodo)

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Japan, Austria castles tie up after discovery of folding screen

OSAKA, Japan - Japanese and Australian officials, including Austrian President Heinz Fischer (3rd from L) and Osaka Gov. Toru Hashimoto (far L), pose for commemorative photos in front of Osaka Castle in western Japan. The Japanese castle and Schloss Eggenberg in the Austrian city of Graz signed a friendship agreement on Oct. 2, 2009 in Osaka after an ancient Japanese folding screen depicting Osaka was found at the Austrian palace. (Kyodo)

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Austrian President Fischer meets with Emperor Akihito

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting Austrian President Heinz Fischer (3rd from L) and his wife Margit (3rd from R) talk with Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko, respectively, at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Oct. 1, 2009. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Vienna buries remains of victims of Nazis

VIENNA, Austria - Austrian President Heinz Fischer (far R) gives a speech ahead of the burial at a cemetery in Vienna, Austria, on May 9, 2012, of the remains of 61 handicapped people murdered by the Nazi. An estimated 70,000 people with mental or physical handicap were killed between 1940 and 1941 alone. (Kyodo)

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Austrian president speaks after WWI ceremony in Bosnia

SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Austrian President Heinz Fischer speaks to the press in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, after attending a ceremony on June 28, 2014, marking the 100th anniversary of the assassination by a Serb nationalist of an Austrian prince in the city that set off World War I. (Kyodo)

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Austrian President Fischer talks with Prime Minister Hatoyama

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting Austrian President Heinz Fischer shakes (L) hands with Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Sept. 30, 2009 prior to their talks. (Kyodo)