Published 2 years ago

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe gravely injured in shooting

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Japanese former prime minister Shinzo Abe was taken to hospital on Friday after being shot from behind by what appeared to be a man with a shotgun while delivering a speech in the western city of Nara. Abe, 67, appeared to be in a state of cardiac arrest. A male suspect was detained at the scene.

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Times of India

Former Japan PM Shinzo Abe shot in chest, showing no vital signs. Attacker arrested

The reporter claimed to have heard 'consecutive bangs', after which Abe was seen in blood. The suspect is reportedly a middle-aged man, according to NHK.

2 years ago·India

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BBC News

Japan ex-leader Shinzo Abe assassinated

A man has admitted to shooting the former PM during a campaign event in the city of Nara, police say.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Former Japan PM Shinzo Abe Shot At In The City Of Nara

Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was shot in Nara on Thursday, Japanese news agency NHK reported.

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The Guardian

Shinzo Abe, former Japan prime minister, shot during speech

Former PM collapses after gunshots reportedly heard while he spoke in the city of Nara

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe shot in chest during event in Nara, rushed to hospital

Shinzo Abe, who stepped down as Japan’s Prime Minister in 2020, was delivering a speech in Nara when two gunshots were heard and he collapsed on stage

2 years ago·India

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