Coverage dated July 8, 2022 to July 11, 2022

Crowds gather in Tokyo to say final farewell to late former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

Headline from Local News 8, on the newest of 2 developments

By Rhea Mogul and Jessie Yeung, CNN Family and close friends attended the funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo on Tuesday, with crowds gathering on the streets of the capital to pay their last respects, four days after the shock of his assassination reverberated across the w…

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  1. Japan says its final goodbye to slain former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

    Headline from Los Angeles Times ·

  2. Newest

    Crowds gather in Tokyo to say final farewell to late former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

Reports & sources

34 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Times of Israel

    Japan mourns as body of assassinated former prime minister Abe is returned to Tokyo (opens The Times of Israel)

    Published

    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Murder of best-known Japanese politician rattles the country; man in custody confesses to assassination, citing Abe's links to an unspecified group

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Japan mourns former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Mourners flocked to the site where Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot. His body was being moved to Tokyo from Nara, where he was attacked while giving a speech.

  3. MyNorthwest

    Japanese say final goodbye to former leader Abe at funeral (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    TOKYO (AP) -- Japanese bid their final goodbye to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday as a family funeral was held at a temple days after his

  4. Al Jazeera

    Japan bids sombre farewell to assassinated former PM Shinzo Abe (opens Al Jazeera)

    Published

    Al Jazeera's feed description

    People line streets as hearse carrying Abe’s body is driven around Tokyo after private funeral at the Zojoji Temple.

  5. Local News 8

    Crowds gather in Tokyo to say final farewell to late former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (opens Local News 8)

    Published

    Local News 8's feed description

    By Rhea Mogul and Jessie Yeung, CNN Family and close friends attended the funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo on Tuesday, with crowds gathering on the streets of the capital to pay their last respects, four days after the shock of his assassination reverberated across the w…

  6. Wyoming Public Media

    Japanese people say their final goodbyes to former leader Shinzo Abe at his funeral (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    Japanese bid their final goodbye to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday as a funeral was held at a temple days after his assassination that shocked the nation.

  7. Sioux City Journal

    Japanese say final goodbye to assassinated former leader Abe (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    Japanese have bid their final goodbye to assassinated former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as his funeral was held at a temple. Abe, the country’s longest-serving prime minister, remained influential even

  8. Fox10 Phoenix

    Japanese say final goodbye to assassinated former leader Shinzo Abe (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    Hundreds of people, some in formal dark suits, filled sidewalks outside Zojoji temple in downtown Tokyo to bid farewell to Shinzo Abe.

  9. Forbes

    Photos: Thousands Of Mourners Gather In Tokyo To Bid Farewell To Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Thousands of people lined the streets and several dozen dignitaries gathered in Tokyo Tuesday to pay their final respects to former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was assassinated by a gunman during an election campaign event last week.

  10. Washington Post

    Shinzo Abe’s funeral gets underway at Tokyo temple (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    Residents lined up to pay respects and leave flowers for the slain former Japanese leader.

  11. France 24

    Japan mourns as funeral for former PM Abe held in Tokyo (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Family and friends of assassinated former prime minister Shinzo Abe gathered at a Tokyo temple Tuesday for a private funeral, as mourners outside condemned the leader's "despicable" murder.

  12. France 24

    Mourners line up in Tokyo ahead of funeral for Abe, Japan’s longest-serving PM (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Japan on Tuesday prepared to bid farewell to Shinzo Abe, a polarising figure who dominated Japanese politics for decades as the country’s longest-serving premier, before being gunned down at a campaign…

  13. CBS News

    Thousands flock to pay last respects to Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving prime minister, after assassination (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The funeral service at a Buddhist temple in Tokyo was private, but that didn't stop many people in the shocked and grieving nation from coming to say farewell.

  14. Fox News

    Shinzo Abe funeral: Mourners line streets to bid farewell to Japan's longest-serving prime minister (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Crowds lined the streets of Tokyo for the funeral of late former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe who was assassinated last week by man with a homemade gun.

  15. NPR

    Japan mourns Shinzo Abe (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Japan's longest serving prime minister is being laid to rest in Tokyo today in a private family service. The country is still struggling to recover from the shock of his assassination.

  16. Voice of America

    Japan Bids Final Farewell to Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Scores of residents gather outside Tokyo’s Zojoji Temple Tuesday to pay tribute to slain ex-leader

  17. Deutsche Welle

    Japan bids farewell to former leader Shinzo Abe | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

    Published

    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    A solemn funeral for slain former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was held in Tokyo as hundreds gathered to pay their respects.

  18. Los Angeles Times

    Japan says its final goodbye to slain former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    A family funeral was held in Tokyo for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was gunned down Friday during a campaign speech.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.