Man given 10 years for pipe bomb attack on former PM Kishida
[Japan Today] - 02/19/2025
A Japanese court sentenced a man to 10 years in prison on Wednesday for the attempted murder in 2023 of then Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in a pipe…
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[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025
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[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025
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[Japan Today] - 23/02/2025
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[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025
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[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025
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[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025
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[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025
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[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025
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[Japan Today] - 23/02/2025
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[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025
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[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025