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Russia's UN ambassador Vitaly Churkin dies at work
BBC ^
| 02/20/2017
| BBC Staff
Posted on 02/20/2017 11:14:17 AM PST by Enchante
Russia's ambassador to the United Nations has died.
Vitaly Churkin, who would have celebrated his 65th birthday on Tuesday, died suddenly while at work in New York on Monday, Russia's foreign ministry said in a statement.
The cause of the veteran diplomat's death is unclear.
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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; Russia
KEYWORDS: churkin; nyc; russia; russiaunambassador; un
Mostly likely a heart attack (???) but cue the conspiracy theorists!
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posted on
02/20/2017 11:14:17 AM PST
by
Enchante
To: All
Prominent Russian diplomat dies suddenly. For a 64 yr old Russian male, a heart attack would seem to be a very likely cause, but no medical details have been reported yet except that it was “sudden”....
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posted on
02/20/2017 11:15:49 AM PST
by
Enchante
(Libtards are enemies of true civilization!)
To: Enchante
Woman with poison needles??
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posted on
02/20/2017 11:15:53 AM PST
by
Vaquero
( Don't pick a fight with an old guy. If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill you.)
To: Enchante
To: Enchante
Too much Chernobyl brand vodka. Sure it feels smooth going down and gives you that warm feeling but long term effects are a downer.
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posted on
02/20/2017 11:16:23 AM PST
by
BipolarBob
(I thought money was burning a hole in my pocket but it was just my Samsung Note 7.)
To: Enchante
Life Expectancy for Russian men is 65.
To: Timpanagos1
Putinitis.OCHEN HARASHO! :o)
To: Enchante
Obama’s shadow government knocking off Russians.
This is the third one.
To: BipolarBob
Vodka IS a huge problem there; always has been.
To: All
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posted on
02/20/2017 11:19:44 AM PST
by
Enchante
(Libtards are enemies of true civilization!)
To: Enchante
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posted on
02/20/2017 11:23:00 AM PST
by
txhurl
To: Enchante
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posted on
02/20/2017 11:23:00 AM PST
by
txhurl
To: Enchante
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posted on
02/20/2017 11:25:51 AM PST
by
Dr.Deth
To: BipolarBob
At least he died doing something he loved.
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posted on
02/20/2017 11:26:30 AM PST
by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
To: doc maverick
That was my first thought.
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posted on
02/20/2017 11:35:00 AM PST
by
Duchess47
("One day I will leave this world and dream myself to Reality" Crazy Horse)
To: doc maverick
Hope the Russians grab the body quick before the government looses it!
To: Enchante
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posted on
02/20/2017 1:05:40 PM PST
by
Paladin2
(No spellcheck. It's too much work to undo the auto wrong word substitution on mobile devices.)
To: Timpanagos1
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posted on
02/20/2017 1:12:43 PM PST
by
mad_as_he$$
("It's a war against humanity!" Donald J. Trump)
To: Paladin2
Sure but that doesn’t mean he killed off his own UN Ambassador. Seems like quite a stretch, with zero evidence....
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posted on
02/20/2017 2:25:54 PM PST
by
Enchante
(Libtards are enemies of true civilization!)
To: Enchante
I’m workin’ on getting a second career as a Gerbilist.
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posted on
02/20/2017 2:28:26 PM PST
by
Paladin2
(No spellcheck. It's too much work to undo the auto wrong word substitution on mobile devices.)
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