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Pope Francis Sends Condolences to Japan After Shinzo Abe Assassinated

Vatican PoolPope Francis speaks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on June 6, 2014, in Vatican City, Vatican. The Pope sent his condolences on July 9, 2022, after Abe was assassinated.

The former prime minister was shot on Friday while giving a speech in the city of Nara.