A Jewish group called for the resignation of far-right Austrian politician Jorg Haider. The Simon Wiesenthal Center made the call Thursday after the Haider, the governor of the Austrian province of Carinthia, called Israel a dictatorship and compared President Bush to Saddam Hussein.
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