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The Unification Church: who are the Moonies?
feature Man who killed former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe cited grudge against the global religious movement
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Quiz of The Week: 2 - 8 July
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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Shinzo Abe shooting: how common is gun crime in Japan?
In the Spotlight Longest-serving PM dies from injuries after being shot while on campaign trail
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Why the Kuril Islands are so important
In Depth Leaders of Japan and Russia holding landmark summit over the long-disputed archipelago
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Jumpei Yasuda: Japanese journalist freed after three years in Syria
Speed Read The 44-year-old says he is struggling to speak native language following long captivity by militants
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Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Japan PM Shinzo Abe orders daylight saving time study
Speed Read Athlete safety is a concern but the public and businesses are divided by the proposal
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Is Tokyo 2020 back on track? Plus ticket prices and new sports
The Week Recommends Venues are taking shape, as freestyle BMX, skateboarding and sport climbing are set to make their Olympic debut
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Japan’s cronyism scandal: pressure mounts on Shinzo Abe
In Depth Japanese PM’s political future in doubt after Finance Ministry admits tampering with documents
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Japan posts best growth streak in 15 years
Speed Read Has the long-stagnant economy finally turned a corner?
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Shinzo Abe tumbles into bunker while golfing with Donald Trump
In Depth US President doesn't appear to notice his Japanese counterpart's fall
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Donald Trump’s fish feeding technique goes viral
In Depth President photographed tossing box of feed into famous koi pond
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Shinzo Abe wins landslide victory in Japan
In Depth The Prime Minister's gamble pays off, paving the way for constitutional reform
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May visits Japan with 'lofty' goal of mirroring EU trade deal
Speed Read Will PM's three-day trip allay Brexit fears and strengthen ties with Tokyo?
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Obama stirs debate with Hiroshima visit during G7 summit
In Depth US president will not apologise for devastating 1945 bombing during his historic trip
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