Japanese former prime minister Abe has died -NHK
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Japanese former prime minister Abe has died -NHK
by DZRH News08 July 2022
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attends the construction completion ceremony of the New National Stadium on December 15, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan. Tomohiro Ohsumi/Pool via REUTERS
TOKYO, July 8 (Reuters) - Japanese former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has died, public broadcaster NHK said on Friday.
Abe, 67, had been delivering a stump speech near a train station in the western city of Nara when he was shot by an assailant.
(Reporting by Tokyo Bureau; Editing by David Dolan and Mark Heinrich)
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