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Body of ex-PM Abe returns home in Tokyo NHK

The body of former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo has returned to his home in Tokyo. Abe was shot to death on Friday while giving a speech in the western city of Nara.

The vehicle carrying Abe's body arrived at his home in the Shibuya district around 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Abe was treated at a hospital in Nara Prefecture after the attack, but pronounced dead a little past 5 p.m. on Friday. His wife Akie, former Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide and Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno Hirokazu were at the hospital.

After a police autopsy, the vehicle carrying Abe's body left the hospital before 6 a.m. on Saturday, accompanied by his wife.
Summary
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot during a speech in Nara on Friday and died later at the hospital. His body was returned to his home in Tokyo's Shibuya district on Saturday. Abe's wife, former PM Suga Yoshihide, and Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno Hirokazu were present at the
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ID: 62c984c0-9a24-440a-b331-4bfcc0a80b98

Category ID: nhk

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20220709_14/

Date: July 9, 2022

Created: 2022/07/09 22:38

Updated: 2025/12/09 15:05

Last Read: 2022/07/09 22:38