Number of facets intersecting a face of a non-simple polytope

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Let $P$ be a non-simple polytope and $E$ a face of codimension $k$ with $dim E geq 1$. Is it always true that $E$ is an intersection of $k$ facets of $P$?
When $P$ is simple, this is always true.



(If it is not true,) it would be grateful if anybody can give me a simplest example.







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    Let $P$ be a non-simple polytope and $E$ a face of codimension $k$ with $dim E geq 1$. Is it always true that $E$ is an intersection of $k$ facets of $P$?
    When $P$ is simple, this is always true.



    (If it is not true,) it would be grateful if anybody can give me a simplest example.







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      Let $P$ be a non-simple polytope and $E$ a face of codimension $k$ with $dim E geq 1$. Is it always true that $E$ is an intersection of $k$ facets of $P$?
      When $P$ is simple, this is always true.



      (If it is not true,) it would be grateful if anybody can give me a simplest example.







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      Let $P$ be a non-simple polytope and $E$ a face of codimension $k$ with $dim E geq 1$. Is it always true that $E$ is an intersection of $k$ facets of $P$?
      When $P$ is simple, this is always true.



      (If it is not true,) it would be grateful if anybody can give me a simplest example.









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