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German ambassador to China dies less than two weeks into the job
NY Post ^
| September 6, 2021
| Emily Crane
Posted on 09/06/2021 11:42:16 AM PDT by BenLurkin
The German Ambassador to China, Jan Hecker, has died suddenly less than two weeks after taking up the job in Beijing.
The 54-year-old’s death was confirmed by Germany’s Foreign Ministry on Monday.
Hecker, who was a former foreign policy adviser to Chancellor Angela Merkel, began his posting on Aug. 24.
Hecker had arrived in Beijing on Aug 1. with his wife and three children, according to German outlet Deutsche Welle.
The details surrounding his death have not yet been disclosed.
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said there was no indication Hacker’s death was linked to his diplomatic role.
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TOPICS: Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: 202108; 202109; ambassador; angelamerkel; china; germanambassador; germany; hacker; hecker; heikomaas; isolatedincidents; janhecker; merkel
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posted on
09/06/2021 11:42:16 AM PDT
by
BenLurkin
To: BenLurkin
Hecker didn’t kill himself.
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posted on
09/06/2021 11:44:44 AM PDT
by
Veggie Todd
(Proudly posting comments without reading the articles since 2002.)
To: BenLurkin
Note the “hacker” typo in the article—too funny...
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posted on
09/06/2021 11:44:55 AM PDT
by
cgbg
(A kleptocracy--if they can keep it. Think of it as the Cantillon Effect in action.)
To: BenLurkin
I thought the headline said “two weeks into the jab”.
LOL
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posted on
09/06/2021 11:49:15 AM PDT
by
gitmo
(If your theology doesn't become your biography, what good is it?)
To: BenLurkin
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posted on
09/06/2021 11:58:22 AM PDT
by
TChad
(The MSM, having nuked its own credibility, is now bombing the rubble.)
To: BenLurkin
“Ambassador Hecker came to our restaurant at lunchtime, he ordered his usual; Sauerkraut Bratwurst Chow Mein, just like always. We don’t know what happened after that. He always leave big tip from his Government Account.”
To: lee martell
He died of COVID: Communist Ordered Victuals Inducing Death
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posted on
09/06/2021 12:14:18 PM PDT
by
dblshot
To: BenLurkin
Probably had a "Chinese Sandwich".
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posted on
09/06/2021 12:20:29 PM PDT
by
Governor Dinwiddie
(LORD, grant thy people grace to withstand the temptations of the world, the flesh, and the devil.)
To: lee martell
“Ambassador Hecker came to our restaurant at lunchtime, he ordered his usual; Sauerkraut Bratwurst Chow Mein, just like alwaysHis hair was perfect.
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posted on
09/06/2021 12:24:45 PM PDT
by
dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
To: dfwgator
Was the place named Lee Ho Fuchs?
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posted on
09/06/2021 12:26:08 PM PDT
by
Night Hides Not
(Remember the Alamo! Remember Goliad! Remember Gonzales! Come and Take It!)
To: Night Hides Not
there’s a chinese restaurant in lake city florida that’s named fu king...
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posted on
09/06/2021 12:35:29 PM PDT
by
heavy metal
(smiling improves your face value as well as making people wonder what the hell you're up to... 😁)
To: gitmo
Me too. Everything is about the jab these days
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posted on
09/06/2021 12:38:20 PM PDT
by
RummyChick
(Bagram was the most logical exit point. Stand up and justify your decision (hat tip Larrytown))
To: BenLurkin; AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; Bockscar; cardinal4; ..
German ambassador to China dies less than two weeks into the job jab
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posted on
09/06/2021 1:00:06 PM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
(Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
To: gitmo
Could well be about right.
To: BenLurkin
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posted on
09/06/2021 2:26:05 PM PDT
by
ameribbean expat
(Don't blame others for the road you're on. That's your own asphalt.)
To: ameribbean expat
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posted on
09/06/2021 2:39:45 PM PDT
by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion, or satire. Or both.)
To: dfwgator
That’s just Warren’s opinion.
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posted on
09/06/2021 3:56:15 PM PDT
by
JoeRed
To: ameribbean expat
Marcy Park - German style.
Putin Poison becomes merle Medicine.
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