Japan ex-PM Abe assassinated while making election campaign speech

NARA, Japan, July 8 (Reuters) – Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving leader, died on Friday hours after he was shot while campaigning for a parliamentary election, shocking a country in which political violence is rare and guns are tightly controlled.

Japan ex-PM Abe assassinated while making election campaign speech

NARA, Japan, July 8 (Reuters) – Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving leader, died on Friday hours after he was shot while campaigning for a parliamentary election, shocking a country in which political violence is rare and guns are tightly controlled.

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NEW: ‘Disaster risk management should include youths’ 

THE proposed Disaster Risk Management and Civil Protection Bill should address issues affecting youths during natural disasters. 

Man jailed 20 years for murdering neighbour

Leonard Ncube in Victoria Falls AN Inyathi man who bludgeoned his neighbour’s head with a log until she died after accusing her of bewitching him has been sentenced to 20…

NEW: EMA sees new Covid-19 wave in many EU countries 

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Blatter, Platini cleared of corruption charges at Fifa trial

Former Fifa President Sepp Blatter and France footballing legend Michel Platini were both cleared of corruption charges by a Swiss court this morning (Friday). Blatter, who led Fifa for 17…

Details emerge on Gwanda shooting

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Matiyenga qualifies for World Champs

UNITED States-based Tinotenda Matiyenga is set to represent Zimbabwe at the World Athletics Championships that gets underway next week after qualifying through the global ranking.

Matiyenga qualifies for World Champs

UNITED States-based Tinotenda Matiyenga is set to represent Zimbabwe at the World Athletics Championships that gets underway next week after qualifying through the global ranking.

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