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Topic: Shinzo Abe

This picture taken on July 6, 2022 shows former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivering a campaign speech for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) candidate Keiichiro Asao for the Upper House election in Yokohama, suburban Tokyo. Abe was shot at a campaign event on July 8, 2022. (YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP via Getty Images)

Abe assassinated with "homemade" gun

Igor Derysh
Donald Trump (ALEX EDELMAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump Org. charged taxpayers $3 for this

Brad Reed - Raw Story
President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before departing on Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2019, in Washington. (AP/Alex Brandon)

Our "essential nation" is now a joke

Heather Digby Parton
Donald Trump; Joe Biden (Getty/Salon)

Fox panel blasts Trump over Biden remark

Alex Henderson - Alternet
Bidder Ole Bjorn Fausa, of Norway, holds the 1936 Nobel Peace Prize medal in Baltimore, Thursday, March 27, 2014. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) (AP)

Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize?

Chris G. Pope - The Conversation
Kim Jong-Un (Getty/STR)

Trump praises Kim Jong-un

Matthew Rozsa
FILE - In this Feb. 10, 2017, file photo, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, left, and U.S. President Donald Trump walk together to a news conference at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Trump claims to remember Pearl Harbor

Martin Cizmar - Raw Story
(Getty/Alex Wong)

Trump's foreign policy faux pas

Matthew Rozsa
(Getty/Jim Watson)

Trump's ignorance on global display

Heather Digby Parton
(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump's Asia tour

Taylor Link
(AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File)

north korea again tests trump

Matthew Rozsa
Hearing on North Korea (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Matthew Rozsa
In this image made from video released by KRT on Tuesday, March 7, 2017, North Korea launches four missiles in an undisclosed location North Korea. (KRT via AP Video)

north korea pokes the us bear

Taylor Link
(Reuters/Lucas Jackson/Shutterstock/Salon)

Matthew Rozsa
(AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Charlie May
(AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

trump hobnobs during NK nukes

Matthew Rozsa
(AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

poll: world doesn't like trump

Matthew Rozsa
Marines fire their rifles during Rifle Salute during a commemoration for the 75th anniversary of the Japanese attack on the naval harbor on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016 at Kilo Peir in Honolulu. (Craig T. Kojima/The Star-Advertiser via AP, Pool) (AP)

Michael Winship - BillMoyers.com

Japan PM won't apologize

Matthew Smith
Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner walk past the Paley Center for Media as they leave the 21 Club after dining with President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

First Family business

Matthew Rozsa
A doorman, center, talks with security personnel at the front entrance of Trump Tower in New York, Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016. (AP)

Matthew Rozsa
Barack Obama and Shinzo Abe (Reuters/Kevin Lamarque)

The real story of Abe's visit

Patrick L. Smith
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