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Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving prime minister, was assassinated during a public speech. He was 67. A suspect was arrested.

Friday, July 8, 2022 5:17 AM ET

Mr. Abe served two terms as prime minister, from 2006 to 2007, and from 2012 to 2020. He resigned in 2020 because of ill health. Follow our live coverage.

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