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Man Sentenced To Life Over Killing Japan’s Ex-PM

by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Chief International CorrespondentTOKYO (Worthy News) – A Japanese court has sentenced Tetsuya Yamagami to life imprisonment for the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, bringing to a close a high-profile trial that has deeply affected Japan’s political and social landscape.The Nara District Court handed down the sentence on Wednesday for the July 2022 killing, an attack that stunned a nation known for having some of the world’s strictest gun cont