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On 8 July 2022, Shinzo Abe, a former prime minister of Japan and serving member of the Japanese House of Representatives, was assassinated while speaking at a political event outside Yamato-Saidaiji Station in Nara City, Nara Prefecture. [ 3 ][ 4 ][ 5 ] Abe was delivering a campaign speech for a Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) candidate when he w...
Shinzo Abe (/ ˈ ʃ ɪ n z oʊ ˈ ɑː b eɪ / SHIN-zoh AH-bay; Japanese: 安倍 晋三, Hepburn: Abe Shinzō, IPA: [abe ɕindzoː]; 21 September 1954 – 8 July 2022) was a Japanese politician and statesman who served as Prime Minister of Japan and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) from 2006 to 2007
Jul 9, 2022 · Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died after being shot on the street in the city of Nara on Friday — a shocking act of violence in a country with one of the world’s lowest rates of gun...
Jul 8, 2022 · Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died on Friday after being shot while giving a campaign speech on a street in central Japan. The assassination of the former world leader in broad...
Jul 8, 2022 · Shinzo Abe, the longest-serving Japanese prime minister, who made it his political mission to vanquish his country’s wartime ghosts but fell short of his ultimate goal of restoring Japan as a...
Jul 8, 2022 · News of the shooting of Shinzo Abe, Japan’s former prime minister, was met with an outpouring of shock and sympathy from leaders and politicians around the world, in a sign of the lasting...
Jul 8, 2022 · Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe has died in hospital after he was shot at a political campaign event. Abe was shot at twice while he was giving a speech on a street in the city of Nara...
Jul 8, 2022 · Many people asked how a gunman was able to get close enough to Shinzo Abe to kill him. The former prime minister’s body was taken Saturday to his home in Tokyo. After a brutal assassination,...
Jul 9, 2022 · Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died at age 67 after being shot during a speech on Friday in Nara, Japan. Follow here for the latest live news updates.
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, a divisive arch-conservative and one of his nation’s most powerful and influential figures, has died after being shot during a campaign speech Friday in western Japan, hospital officials said.
