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Shinzo Abe's Assassination And What It Means For Japan

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What Does Shenzo Abe's Death Mean for Japan?

Former japanese prime minister, shenzo abe was shot and killed while giving a stump speech for another politician in the city of nara. His murder shocked the nation and the world, especially given the country's strict gun laws. Two days after abe's death, voters went to the ballot box to vote in the election for the upper house of japanese parliament. The liberal democratic party or the l d p is winning handily with more than 70% of the upper house.

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