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Austria Set to Elect World's Youngest Leader

31-year-old People's Party leader Sebastian Kurz on course to win after campaign dominated by immigration.

Austria's conservative People's Party, led by 31-year-old Sebastian Kurz, is set to win the country's general election -- making him the world's youngest national leader. Also: hundreds killed in deadliest-ever Mogadishu bomb blast, Baghdad warns it will use all means necessary to reassert its authority over the disputed region of Kirkuk, and the end of 900 years of monastic life at a historic abbey in Germany.

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