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Greens write off debt brake accord Greens chairwoman Eva Glawischnig has claimed the government stopped being interested in adding a debt brake to the constitution.
Electricity supplier switch barriers to disappear Peopleâ€™s Party (Ã–VP) Economy Minister Reinhold Mitterlehner has promised a further reduction of bureaucratic obstacles for people planning to change their electricity providers.
End of austerity package talks in sight, says Khol A Peopleâ€™s Party (Ã–VP) board member has claimed that the upcoming savings package would be presented within the coming days.
Erste Bank expert optimistic about Hungary The chief analyst of Austriaâ€™s biggest bank has said chances for a political agreement about the difficult economic condition of Hungary are good.
Spindelegger upsets SPÃ– Peopleâ€™s Party (Ã–VP) Vice Chancellor Michael Spindelegger has caused a stir by revealing details of the upcoming austerity package.
Tragic schoolgirl Julia to be laid to rest An Austrian schoolgirl whose disappearance was once linked to incest monster Josef Fritzl is to be buried today.
Camera leads to hit and run boarder arrest Austrian police have arrested a hit-and-run snow boarder after issuing the man's picture to local media.
Vranitzky appreciates tuition fees discussion Former Social Democratic (SPÃ–) Chancellor Franz Vranitzky has said he welcomes the current debate about a reintroduction of tuition fees.
Westbahn welcomes 6,000 a day Westbahn manages to sell one in two of the overall number of tickets it offers, a spokesman said today (Fri).
Wiener Linien records rising demand for annual passes The number of people opting for annual Wiener Linien tickets is soaring.
Vice chancellor refuses to exclude FPÃ– The Peopleâ€™s Party (Ã–VP) keeps refusing to disassociate itself from the Freedom Party (FPÃ–) following FPÃ– leader Heinz-Christian Stracheâ€™s controversial comparisons with the Nazi era.
Vienna Ã–VP endorses proposed district cuts Vienna Peopleâ€™s Party (Ã–VP) Josefstadt district head Veronika Mickel suggested continuing to speak about a reduction of positions in the city's administration.

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What's on at the Burgkino this weekend?

The fourth and final part of the "Shrek" movie series is tipped to draw the masses at the Burgkino this weekend.

The Viennese city centre cinema screens all films in their original English version.

"Austin Powers" star Mike Myers lends the main character his voice again in SHREK FOREVER AFTER, while Cameron Diaz and Antonio Banderas star as voice actors for other characters of the blockbuster.

The film succeeds "Shrek the Third" which was nominated for Best Animated Movie at the 2008 Kids’ Choice Awards.

SEX AND THE CITY 2 starring Sarah Jessica Parker will make a comeback on the Burgkino’s bill this weekend. The comedy has competition in the form of Ridley Scott’s take on ROBIN HOOD and A SINGLE MAN by Tom Ford.

Espionage classic THE THIRD MAN is a regular offering at the cinema located in Opernring 19.

This weekend’s bill will be completed by six independent films screened as the cinema participates in the Russian Film Week.

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