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Security experts say a 2.5 seconds security lapse led to the fatal shooting of former Prime Minister Abe
As many of you know, in Japan’s western city of Nara earlier this month, Shinzo Abe – Japan’s longest-serving leader – was fatally shot. The shooter, a 41-year-old man called Tetsuya Yamagami, had a grudge against a religious group to which his mother donated money, ultimately leading to her bankruptcy.