Killer of Japan’s former PM Shinzo Abe sentenced to life in prison ⊖⊖
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The man who killed Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2022 has been sentenced to life in prison.
Man who assassinated former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe gets life in prison ⊖⊖
Abe was serving as a regular lawmaker after leaving the prime minister's job when he was killed in 2022 while campaigning in the western city of Nara.
Killer who assassinated Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe is jailed for life three years after gunning him down in the street ⊖⊖
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A court heard that Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, had been 'determined' to shoot Abe when he used a handmade gun to kill Japan's longest-serving leader during a campaign speech in July 2022.
Shinzo Abe’s killer sentenced to life in prison over shooting of Japanese former PM ⊖⊖
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Abe was killed in 2022 while campaigning in the western city of Nara
A Japanese court has sentenced a man who admitted assassinating the former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe to life imprisonment …
Man who admitted killing Japan's ex-PM Shinzo Abe set to be sentenced ⊖⊖
The 45-year-old is set to be sentenced on Wednesday, but the question of what punishment he deserves has divided public opinion in Japan.
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