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Tokyo, July 08:\u00a0<\/strong>Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died on Friday after being shot by a 41-year-old man during a speech. Abe, Japan’s longest-serving leader, was admitted to hospital in grave condition after being shot while campaigning for a parliamentary election in Nara, western Japan.<\/p>\n

Earlier, in a press conference, Japanese PM Fumio Kishida<\/a><\/span> confirmed Abe’s condition and said doctors were working hard to save him.<\/p>\n

Abe was shot from behind minutes after he started his speech. He was airlifted to a hospital for emergency treatment but was not breathing and his heart had stopped. He was pronounced dead later at the hospital.<\/p>\n

The 67-year-old Abe was Japan\u2019s longest-serving leader before stepping down for health reasons in 2020.<\/p>\n

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Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot at while campaigning in Nara, western Japan. The suspect was arrested on the spot.<\/p>\n

Japan Times reported that 67-year-old Abe was delivering an election campaign speech on a street in Nara around 11.30 am when he was attacked from behind by an unidentified man with a shotgun. He was struck by a bullet in the chest.<\/p>\n

Local fire department officials said Abe was bleeding after being shot and went into cardiac arrest. He was rushed to a prefectural hospital but was showing no vital signs, reported news channel NHK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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