Day: July 8, 2022

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  • July 8, 2022

Shinzo Abe, powerful former Japan PM, leaves divided legacy

TOKYO (AP) — Shinzo Abe was a political blueblood groomed for power. Japan’s longest serving prime minister, he was also perhaps the most polarizing, complex politician in recent Japanese history.Abe, who was assassinated Friday, angered both liberals …

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  • July 8, 2022

Amid grieving in Asia for Japan’s Shinzo Abe, Chinese nationalists celebrate

The shooting death of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe Friday prompted grief across Asia, but mixed reactions on China’s tightly controlled internet, with nationalistic Little Pinks openly celebrating Abe’s death and government censors blockin…

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  • July 8, 2022

Ronaldo will not travel with Man Utd for pre-season tour

Cristiano Ronaldo will not travel with Manchester United for their pre-season tour of Thailand and Australia after the Portugal striker was given additional time off to deal with a family issue.Ronaldo was absent on Monday when new United boss Erik ten…

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  • July 8, 2022

Two suspected insurgents killed in Thailand’s Yala Province

Two suspected insurgents were shot dead by Thai security forces during clashes this morning (Friday) in Raman district of the southern province of Yala.Security forces were dispatched to Nern Ngam sub-district, to search for insurgents after they recei…

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