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Japan says final goodbye to assassinated former leader Shinzo Abe

By Associated Press

July 12, 2022

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The hearse, left, carrying the body of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe leaves Zojoji temple after his funeral in Tokyo on Tuesday, July 12. Abe was assassinated Friday while campaigning in Nara, western Japan.
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The hearse carrying former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, leaves Zojoji temple after his funeral in Tokyo on Tuesday, July 12. Abe was assassinated Friday while campaigning in Nara, western Japan.
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Akie Abe, wife of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, is seen in the hearse, as the hearse carrying Abe's body leaves Zojoji temple after his funeral in Tokyo on Tuesday, July 12. Abe was assassinated Friday while campaigning in Nara, western Japan.
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Akie Abe, wife of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, sitting at right, is seen in the hearse carrying Abe's body as it leaves Zojoji temple after his funeral in Tokyo on Tuesday, July 12. Abe was assassinated Friday while campaigning in Nara, western Japan.
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A hearse carrying the body of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, moves past the House of Parliament after his funeral Tuesday, July 12, in Tokyo.
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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, fourth from right in front, and officials offer prayer as the hearse carrying the body of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, makes a brief visit to the Prime Minister's Office after his funeral Tuesday, July 12, in Tokyo.
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Bystanders gather at a park across from Zojoji temple before the funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo on Tuesday, July 12. Abe was assassinated Friday while campaigning in Nara, western Japan.
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People wait in line along Buddhist guardian deities of travelers and children before their prayers to pay respect for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Zojoji temple before his funeral in Tokyo on Tuesday, July 12. Abe was assassinated Friday while campaigning in Nara, western Japan.
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Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, center, officials and employees offer prayers towards a hearse which carries the body of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, which makes a brief visit to the Prime Minister's Office Tuesday, July 12, in Tokyo.
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People wait in line before their prayers to pay respect for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Zojoji temple before his funeral in Tokyo on Tuesday, July 12. Abe was assassinated Friday while campaigning in Nara, western Japan.
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EUGENE HOSHIKO, POOL VIA AP

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, center, officials and employees offer prayers towards a hearse carrying the body of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, as the vehicle makes a brief visit to the Prime Minister's Office Tuesday, July 12, in Tokyo.
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EUGENE HOSHIKO, POOL VIA AP

Akie Abe, wife of Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, sitting in a hearse as the vehicle carrying the body of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, makes a brief visit to the Prime Minister's Office Tuesday, July 12, in Tokyo.
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Bystanders on the street send off the hearse carrying the body of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as it leaves Zojoji temple after his funeral in Tokyo on Tuesday, July 12. Abe was assassinated Friday while campaigning in Nara, western Japan.
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The hearse carrying the body of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe moves through between an honor guard and attendants as it leaves Zojoji temple after his funeral in Tokyo on Tuesday, July 12. Abe was assassinated Friday while campaigning in Nara, western Japan.
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The vehicle, left, carrying the body of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe leaves Zojoji temple after his funeral in Tokyo on Tuesday, July 12. Abe was assassinated Friday while campaigning in Nara, western Japan.
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The vehicle carrying the body of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe leaves Zojoji temple after his funeral in Tokyo on Tuesday, July 12. Abe was assassinated Friday while campaigning in Nara, western Japan.
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The vehicle carrying the body of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe leaves Zojoji temple after his funeral in Tokyo on Tuesday, July 12. Abe was assassinated Friday while campaigning in Nara, western Japan.
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The vehicle carrying the body of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe leaves Zojoji temple after his funeral in Tokyo on Tuesday, July 12. Abe was assassinated Friday while campaigning in Nara, western Japan.
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One of people who offer flowers and prayers for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, cries at Zojoji temple prior to his funeral wake Tuesday, July 12, in Tokyo. Abe was assassinated Friday while campaigning in Nara, western Japan.

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