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Japan: start of the national funeral ceremony of Shinzo Abe

2022-09-27T05:28:59.710Z


The controversial state funeral of slain former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe began Tuesday, September 27 in Tokyo around 2:00 p.m....


The controversial state funeral for slain former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe began Tuesday (September 27th) in Tokyo around 2:00 p.m. local time (0500 GMT) with the arrival at the ceremony site of the widow of the deceased, carrying the funeral urn of her husband.

Dressed in a black kimono and greeted by incumbent Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Akie Abe brought the urn containing her husband's ashes to the Nippon Budokan, the funeral site, in front of several thousand distinguished Japanese guests and strangers.

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Source: lefigaro

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