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Hubert Aiwanger, the Bavarian vice-premier and economy minister, was found dead in a Berlin hotel at age 55. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of his death. Aiwanger was in Berlin for a party event but did not attend due to health issues. His sudden passing has shocked many, including Bavarian Premier Markus Söder. Aiwanger led the Free Voters party since 2006 and served as economy minister since 2018. He faced controversy in 2023 over a past antisemitic incident but did not resign.