Shinzo Abe, Japan’s Longest-Serving Prime Minister, Dies at 67

By Motoko Rich from NYT World https://ift.tt/46mQ0s9
via IFTTT Mr. Abe was shot on Friday during a campaign event. Before he left office in 2020, he helped pull his country out of economic malaise but fell short of his most cherished goal: to normalize Japan’s military after decades of postwar pacifism.