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Japan Ex-PM Shinzo Abe's Killer Appeals Sentence
The gunman convicted of shooting dead former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe in 2022 has appealed his life sentence, his lawyer told AFP.
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Man Who Assassinated Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe Gets Life Sentence
Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, earlier pleaded guilty to killing Abe in July 2022 during his election campaign speech in the western city of Nara.
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Japan Court To Rule Today In Ex-PM Shinzo Abe Assassination Case
A Japanese court will on Wednesday deliver its verdict on a man accused of fatally shooting former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, three and a half years after the assassination of the country's longest-serving premier stunned the nation.
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"Everything Is True": Japan Ex-PM Shinzo Abe's Killer Pleads Guilty
Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, stood accused of murder and violations of arms control laws for allegedly using a handmade weapon to shoot dead Japan's longest-serving leader as he gave a speech in July 2022.
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Man Accused Of Killing Ex-Japan PM Shinzo Abe To Go On Trial Today
A man accused of fatally shooting former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is set to go on trial on Tuesday, three years after the assassination of Japan's longest-serving premier stunned a nation where gun crime and political violence are rare.
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Suspect In Bomb Attack On Japan PM Fumio Kishida Indicted For Attempted Murder
The incident came less than a year after the assassination of former prime minister Shinzo Abe, which traumatised the country.
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Shinzo Abe Murder Suspect Fit For Trial After Psychiatric Review: Report
Japanese authorities have found the man accused of killing former prime minister Shinzo Abe fit for trial after a lengthy psychiatric assessment, local media said Tuesday.
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Japan To Curb Donation Rules To Religious Groups After Shinzo Abe's Murder
The Japanese government will propose a new law to prevent harmfully large donations to religious groups, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Tuesday, after Shinzo Abe's assassination.
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Japan To Probe Unification Church In Fresh Scrutiny After Shinzo Abe Murder
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ordered on Monday a government probe into the Unification Church, after the assassination of former premier Shinzo Abe renewed scrutiny of the sect.
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Shinzo Abe A 'Phenomenal' Friend Of India: PM Modi's Tribute To Japan Ex-PM
Shinzo Abe "was a great leader, a phenomenal individual and someone who believed in India-Japan friendship", Prime Minister Narendra Modi recalled while offering tribute to Shinzo Abe.
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Shinzo Abe's State Funeral To Cost More Than Queen Elizabeth's: Reports
Former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe's funeral is set to take place next week amid heavy criticism from people in the country who are questioning the high cost of the event. Shinzo Abe was assassinated in July this year.
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The Controversy Over Japan Ex PM Shinzo Abe's State Funeral
A state funeral for assassinated former prime minister Shinzo Abe has become a lightning rod for controversy, prompting demonstrations and even a man apparently setting himself on fire.
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State Funeral For Assassinated Shinzo Abe Turns Controversial In Japan
The upcoming state funeral for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was billed as an opportunity to stand up for democracy after his assassination on the campaign trail. It has ended up dividing the public and threatening his successor's agenda.
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Japan To Spend $12 Million On Ex PM Shinzo Abe's State Funeral
Japan expects to spend around 1.7 billion yen ($12 million) on a state funeral for assassinated former premier Shinzo Abe, the government said Tuesday, despite controversy over the plan.
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Japan Police Head Resigns Over Lapses In Ex- PM Shinzo Abe's Security
The head of Japan's National Police Agency, Itaru Nakamura, announced his resignation on Thursday after an investigation into security for former prime minister Shinzo Abe, who was assassinatedin July.
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Japan Ex-PM Shinzo Abe's Killer Appeals Sentence
The gunman convicted of shooting dead former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe in 2022 has appealed his life sentence, his lawyer told AFP.
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Man Who Assassinated Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe Gets Life Sentence
Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, earlier pleaded guilty to killing Abe in July 2022 during his election campaign speech in the western city of Nara.
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Japan Court To Rule Today In Ex-PM Shinzo Abe Assassination Case
A Japanese court will on Wednesday deliver its verdict on a man accused of fatally shooting former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, three and a half years after the assassination of the country's longest-serving premier stunned the nation.
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"Everything Is True": Japan Ex-PM Shinzo Abe's Killer Pleads Guilty
Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, stood accused of murder and violations of arms control laws for allegedly using a handmade weapon to shoot dead Japan's longest-serving leader as he gave a speech in July 2022.
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Man Accused Of Killing Ex-Japan PM Shinzo Abe To Go On Trial Today
A man accused of fatally shooting former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is set to go on trial on Tuesday, three years after the assassination of Japan's longest-serving premier stunned a nation where gun crime and political violence are rare.
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Suspect In Bomb Attack On Japan PM Fumio Kishida Indicted For Attempted Murder
The incident came less than a year after the assassination of former prime minister Shinzo Abe, which traumatised the country.
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Shinzo Abe Murder Suspect Fit For Trial After Psychiatric Review: Report
Japanese authorities have found the man accused of killing former prime minister Shinzo Abe fit for trial after a lengthy psychiatric assessment, local media said Tuesday.
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Japan To Curb Donation Rules To Religious Groups After Shinzo Abe's Murder
The Japanese government will propose a new law to prevent harmfully large donations to religious groups, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Tuesday, after Shinzo Abe's assassination.
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Japan To Probe Unification Church In Fresh Scrutiny After Shinzo Abe Murder
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ordered on Monday a government probe into the Unification Church, after the assassination of former premier Shinzo Abe renewed scrutiny of the sect.
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Shinzo Abe A 'Phenomenal' Friend Of India: PM Modi's Tribute To Japan Ex-PM
Shinzo Abe "was a great leader, a phenomenal individual and someone who believed in India-Japan friendship", Prime Minister Narendra Modi recalled while offering tribute to Shinzo Abe.
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Shinzo Abe's State Funeral To Cost More Than Queen Elizabeth's: Reports
Former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe's funeral is set to take place next week amid heavy criticism from people in the country who are questioning the high cost of the event. Shinzo Abe was assassinated in July this year.
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The Controversy Over Japan Ex PM Shinzo Abe's State Funeral
A state funeral for assassinated former prime minister Shinzo Abe has become a lightning rod for controversy, prompting demonstrations and even a man apparently setting himself on fire.
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State Funeral For Assassinated Shinzo Abe Turns Controversial In Japan
The upcoming state funeral for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was billed as an opportunity to stand up for democracy after his assassination on the campaign trail. It has ended up dividing the public and threatening his successor's agenda.
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Japan To Spend $12 Million On Ex PM Shinzo Abe's State Funeral
Japan expects to spend around 1.7 billion yen ($12 million) on a state funeral for assassinated former premier Shinzo Abe, the government said Tuesday, despite controversy over the plan.
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Japan Police Head Resigns Over Lapses In Ex- PM Shinzo Abe's Security
The head of Japan's National Police Agency, Itaru Nakamura, announced his resignation on Thursday after an investigation into security for former prime minister Shinzo Abe, who was assassinatedin July.
