Tokyo (AFP) – Members of the public lay flowers to honour assassinated former prime minister Shinzo Abe, as thousands of Japanese and foreign dignitaries gather in Tokyo on Tuesday at a rare state funeral that has sparked controversy and protest.
Japan: Mourners pay tribute to ex-PM Shinzo Abe ahead of state funeral
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