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The Japanese government confirmed on Friday that former prime minister Shinzo Abe had been shot in the western region of Nara.
“Former prime minister Abe was shot at around 11:30 am in Nara. One man, believed to be the shooter, has been taken into custody. The condition of former prime minister Abe is currently unknown,” chief cabinet secretary Hirokazu Matsuno told reporters.
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