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France expresses its solidarity with Japan after killing of ex-PM Abe

FILE PHOTO: Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe gestures as he arrives at the Prime Minister's official residence in Tokyo, Japan, September 14, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

France expresses its full solidarity with Japan after the killing of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the French Foreign Affairs Ministry said.

Abe, 67, died on Friday after being shot while campaigning for a parliamentary election.

(Reporting by Sudip Kar-Gupta, Editing by William Maclean)

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