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PETER HITCHENS: The faintly sinister Russian and English ambassador whose friendship lit up my life

PETER HITCHENS: In the midst of life, yet again, I am in death. The mighty words of the old burial service - nowadays too grim for most people - have stalked into my mind twice in recent days. ....

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Sir Christopher Meyer, diplomat who served as Ambassador to Washington in the run-up to the invasion of Iraq – obituary

Unflappable and with a gift for communication, he worked for John Major and was later chairman of the Press Complaints Commission ....

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Meeting Sir Christopher Meyer once was enough to make you adore him

For those of us lucky enough to call ourselves his friends, it was impossible not to love him ....

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