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About Horst Seehofer

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Horst Lorenz Seehofer (born July 4, 1949 in Ingolstadt) is a German politician (CSU). He was Federal Minister for Health and Social Security from 1992 to 1998 and now serves as Federal Minister of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection in the cabinet of Angela Merkel. Full Article

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(LtoR) Co-leader of the German Green party Claudia Roth, Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) Sigmar Gabriel, Former East German rights activist Joachim Gauck, German chancellor Angela Merkel, Bavarian State Governor Horst Seehofer and German Economy Minister and vice-chancellor...
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  1. (LtoR) Co-leader of the German Green party Claudia Roth, Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) Sigmar Gabriel, Former East German rights activist Joachim Gauck, German chancellor Angela Merkel, Bavarian State Governor Horst Seehofer and German Economy Minister and vice-chancellor... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 day ago

    (LtoR) Co-leader of the German Green party Claudia Roth, Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) Sigmar Gabriel, Former East German rights activist Joachim Gauck, German chancellor Angela Merkel, Bavarian State Governor Horst Seehofer and German Economy Minister and vice-chancellor...

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  2. (LtoR) Former East German rights activist Joachim Gauck, German chancellor Angela Merkel and Bavarian State Governor Horst Seehofer leave after giving a press conference on February 19, 2012 at the Chancellery in Berlin to announce that Gauck will replace resigned Christian Wulff as German... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 day ago

    (LtoR) Former East German rights activist Joachim Gauck, German chancellor Angela Merkel and Bavarian State Governor Horst Seehofer leave after giving a press conference on February 19, 2012 at the Chancellery in Berlin to announce that Gauck will replace resigned Christian Wulff as German...

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  3. The head of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer (L) arrives at the Chancellery in Berlin February 19, 2012. The heads of the Germany's government coalition parties meet in the Chancellery in Berlin for talks about the successor to former President Christian Wulff. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 day ago

    The head of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer (L) arrives at the Chancellery in Berlin February 19, 2012. The heads of the Germany's government coalition parties meet in the Chancellery in Berlin for talks about the successor to former President Christian Wulff.

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  4. Bavarian state premier and leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer arrives for talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin February 17, 2012. Merkel's hand-picked choice for the ceremonial post of president resigned on Friday in a scandal over political... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 days ago

    Bavarian state premier and leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer arrives for talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin February 17, 2012. Merkel's hand-picked choice for the ceremonial post of president resigned on Friday in a scandal over political...

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  5. Picture taken on July 25, 2011 shows Bavaria's State Premier Horst Seehofer arriving at the 'Festspielhaus' ahead of the opening performance of 'Tannhaeuser' at the 100th edition of the Richard Wagner opera festival in the southern German city of Bayreuth. Seehofer, who is the current... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 days ago

    Picture taken on July 25, 2011 shows Bavaria's State Premier Horst Seehofer arriving at the 'Festspielhaus' ahead of the opening performance of 'Tannhaeuser' at the 100th edition of the Richard Wagner opera festival in the southern German city of Bayreuth. Seehofer, who is the current...

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  6. Picture taken on October 30, 2010 shows Bavaria's State Premier Horst Seehofer attending the party congress of the German Christian Social Union Party (CSU) in Munich, southern Germany. Seehofer, who is the current President of the upper house of the German Parliament, in the interim... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 days ago

    Picture taken on October 30, 2010 shows Bavaria's State Premier Horst Seehofer attending the party congress of the German Christian Social Union Party (CSU) in Munich, southern Germany. Seehofer, who is the current President of the upper house of the German Parliament, in the interim...

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  7. Picture taken on November 16, 2010 shows German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Bavaria's State Premier Horst Seehofer on the last day of the 23rd Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party congress in Karlsruhe, southern Germany. Seehofer, who is the current President of the upper house of... Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 days ago

    Picture taken on November 16, 2010 shows German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Bavaria's State Premier Horst Seehofer on the last day of the 23rd Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party congress in Karlsruhe, southern Germany. Seehofer, who is the current President of the upper house of...

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  8. German Chancellor Angela Merkel (3rd R), Green party co-leader Claudia Roth, leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) Sigmar Gabriel (2nd L), the head of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer (2nd R) and leader of the FDP, Economy Minister Philipp Roesler (R), present... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 13 hours ago

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel (3rd R), Green party co-leader Claudia Roth, leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) Sigmar Gabriel (2nd L), the head of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer (2nd R) and leader of the FDP, Economy Minister Philipp Roesler (R), present...

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  9. German Chancellor Angela Merkel (2nd R), opposition Social Democratic Party (SPD) leader Sigmar Gabriel (L), Christian Social Union (CSU) head Horst Seehofer (3rd R) and FDP leader Economy Minister Philipp Roesler (R) present their joint candidate for the post of president, former East... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 day ago

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel (2nd R), opposition Social Democratic Party (SPD) leader Sigmar Gabriel (L), Christian Social Union (CSU) head Horst Seehofer (3rd R) and FDP leader Economy Minister Philipp Roesler (R) present their joint candidate for the post of president, former East...

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  10. Bavarian state premier and leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer arrives before a meeting with Swiss President and Finance Minister Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf (not pictured) during an official visit in Bern February 13, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    Bavarian state premier and leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer arrives before a meeting with Swiss President and Finance Minister Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf (not pictured) during an official visit in Bern February 13, 2012.

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  11. Swiss President and Finance Minister Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf (R) welcomes Bavarian state premier and leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer during an official visit in Bern February 13, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    Swiss President and Finance Minister Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf (R) welcomes Bavarian state premier and leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer during an official visit in Bern February 13, 2012.

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  12. A combination photo shows the heads of the Germany's government coalition parties entering the Chancellery for talks about the successor to former President Christian Wulff, in Berlin February 19, 2012. From left: Head of the faction of the liberal Free Democratic Party (FDP) Rainer... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 day ago

    A combination photo shows the heads of the Germany's government coalition parties entering the Chancellery for talks about the successor to former President Christian Wulff, in Berlin February 19, 2012. From left: Head of the faction of the liberal Free Democratic Party (FDP) Rainer...

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  13. MUNICH, GERMANY - JANUARY 22: (L-R) Horst Seehofer, Chairman of the Christian Social Union (CSU), DLD chairman Hubert Burda; EU Commissioner Viviane Reding and Christian Ude, Mayor of Munich attend the Chairmen & Speaker Dinner during the DLD Conference 2012 at the Jewish Community Centre... Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 weeks ago

    MUNICH, GERMANY - JANUARY 22: (L-R) Horst Seehofer, Chairman of the Christian Social Union (CSU), DLD chairman Hubert Burda; EU Commissioner Viviane Reding and Christian Ude, Mayor of Munich attend the Chairmen & Speaker Dinner during the DLD Conference 2012 at the Jewish Community Centre...

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  14. Bavarian State Governor Horst Seehofer gives a press conference in Munich, on January 20, 2012. Seehofer announced today that former Defence Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg won't come back into politics for 2013 electoral year. Guttenberg, who stepped down earlier this year over... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    Bavarian State Governor Horst Seehofer gives a press conference in Munich, on January 20, 2012. Seehofer announced today that former Defence Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg won't come back into politics for 2013 electoral year. Guttenberg, who stepped down earlier this year over...

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  15. BERLIN, GERMANY - JANUARY 12: German President Christan Wulff (R) receives Horst Seehofer, Chairman of the Christian Social Union (CSU), the Bavrian Christian Democrats political party, at the annual Presidential New Year's reception for citizens and public servants at Schloss... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    BERLIN, GERMANY - JANUARY 12: German President Christan Wulff (R) receives Horst Seehofer, Chairman of the Christian Social Union (CSU), the Bavrian Christian Democrats political party, at the annual Presidential New Year's reception for citizens and public servants at Schloss...

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  16. Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the Netherlands, listens while Bavarian state premier and leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer (R) speaks during a press conference during the annual Epiphany meeting of the CSU in the southern Bavarian resort of Wildbad Kreuth near Munich... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the Netherlands, listens while Bavarian state premier and leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer (R) speaks during a press conference during the annual Epiphany meeting of the CSU in the southern Bavarian resort of Wildbad Kreuth near Munich...

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  17. Mark Rutte (C), Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Bavarian state premier and leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer (R) and Gerda Hasselfeldt, head of Bavarian Christian Social Union members of German lower house of parliament Bundestag attend a press conference during... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Mark Rutte (C), Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Bavarian state premier and leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer (R) and Gerda Hasselfeldt, head of Bavarian Christian Social Union members of German lower house of parliament Bundestag attend a press conference during...

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  18. Mark Rutte (M), prime minister of the Netherlands, Bavarian state premier and leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer (L) and Gerda Hasselfeldt, head of Bavarian Christian Social Union members of German lower house of parliament Bundestag pose before the annual Epiphany... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Mark Rutte (M), prime minister of the Netherlands, Bavarian state premier and leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer (L) and Gerda Hasselfeldt, head of Bavarian Christian Social Union members of German lower house of parliament Bundestag pose before the annual Epiphany...

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  19. Bavarian state premier and leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer (L) reacts during Gerda Hasselfeldt, head of Bavarian Christian Social Union members of German lower house of parliament Bundestag rings a bell before the annual Epiphany meeting of the CSU in the southern... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Bavarian state premier and leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer (L) reacts during Gerda Hasselfeldt, head of Bavarian Christian Social Union members of German lower house of parliament Bundestag rings a bell before the annual Epiphany meeting of the CSU in the southern...

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  20. Bavarian Prime Minister Horst Seehofer (L) smiles with former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev during the Franz Josef Strauss Prize ceremony by the Hans Seidl Foundation, in Munich, December 10, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Bavarian Prime Minister Horst Seehofer (L) smiles with former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev during the Franz Josef Strauss Prize ceremony by the Hans Seidl Foundation, in Munich, December 10, 2011.

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  21. The heads of the Germany's government coalition parties enter the Chancellery for talks about the successor to former President Christian Wulff in Berlin February 18, 2012. Angela Merkel's hand-picked choice for the ceremonial post of president resigned on Friday in a scandal over... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 days ago

    The heads of the Germany's government coalition parties enter the Chancellery for talks about the successor to former President Christian Wulff in Berlin February 18, 2012. Angela Merkel's hand-picked choice for the ceremonial post of president resigned on Friday in a scandal over...

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  22. Bavarian State premier Horst Seehofer stands in a cell as he visits Terezin Memorial in Terezin November 24, 2011. Terezin Memorial commemorates the victims of the Nazi political and racial persecution during the occupation of the Czech lands in World War II. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Bavarian State premier Horst Seehofer stands in a cell as he visits Terezin Memorial in Terezin November 24, 2011. Terezin Memorial commemorates the victims of the Nazi political and racial persecution during the occupation of the Czech lands in World War II.

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  23. Bavarian State premier Horst Seehofer walks past a Jewish Cemetery as he visits Terezin Memorial in Terezin November 24, 2011. Terezin Memorial commemorates the victims of the Nazi political and racial persecution during the occupation of the Czech lands in World War II. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Bavarian State premier Horst Seehofer walks past a Jewish Cemetery as he visits Terezin Memorial in Terezin November 24, 2011. Terezin Memorial commemorates the victims of the Nazi political and racial persecution during the occupation of the Czech lands in World War II.

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  24. Bavarian State premier Horst Seehofer (L) speaks with the head of the historical department of Terezin Memorial Vojtech Blodig during his visit in Terezin November 24, 2011. Terezin Memorial commemorates the victims of the Nazi political and racial persecution during the occupation of... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Bavarian State premier Horst Seehofer (L) speaks with the head of the historical department of Terezin Memorial Vojtech Blodig during his visit in Terezin November 24, 2011. Terezin Memorial commemorates the victims of the Nazi political and racial persecution during the occupation of...

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  25. German Chancellor and leader of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Angela Merkel (C) talks to sister party Christian Social Union (CSU) leader Horst Seehofer (R) and Saxony's Prime Minister Stanislaw Tillich (L) after Seehofer's arrival at the party convention in... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

    German Chancellor and leader of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Angela Merkel (C) talks to sister party Christian Social Union (CSU) leader Horst Seehofer (R) and Saxony's Prime Minister Stanislaw Tillich (L) after Seehofer's arrival at the party convention in...

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(LtoR) Co-leader of the German Green party Claudia Roth, Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) Sigmar Gabriel, Former East German rights activist Joachim Gauck, German chancellor Angela Merkel, Bavarian State Governor Horst Seehofer and German Economy Minister and vice-chancellor...

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  1. He belongs to us and we want him
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  2. He belongs with us, and we want him
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