Former Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe dead at 67

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08/07/2022

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Oliver Peterson

Former Japanese Primer Minister Shinzo Abe has died after being shot at campaign rally earlier today.

Mr Abe was 67 and was Japan’s longest serving Prime Minister.

Oly Peterson spoke with freelance journalist Chris Gilbert who is based in Tokyo and says everyone is devastated.

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