The city of Nara on Sunday opened a counseling hotline for citizens who are feeling traumatized by the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was shot while delivering a stump speech in the city. A crowd was listening to Abe speak near Kintetsu Railway's Yamato-Saidaiji Station when Japan's…
Former Japanese Prime Minister and the country s longest-serving leader Shinzo Abe, 67, died after being shot in the western city of Nara while delivering a speech ahead of a national election, according to media reports, citing a ruling party source.