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SoCalDavidS

(10,599 posts) Fri Jul 8, 2022, 12:26 AM Jul 2022

Speculation that it is to announce that Mr. Abe has passed.

Other reports say that he was shot in the neck and the chest.

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Japan's Prime Minister To Address Nation At 1:30 AM EST (Original Post) SoCalDavidS Jul 2022 OP

Yes, to announce the death. betsuni Jul 2022 #1

Sad news ... nt Raine Jul 2022 #2

(28,532 posts)

1. Yes, to announce the death.

Fri Jul 8, 2022, 12:32 AM

Jul 2022

Edit: They didn't announce his death, probably still discussing what to do.

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2. Sad news ... nt

Fri Jul 8, 2022, 12:33 AM

Jul 2022