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Japan: Prime minister evacuated after smoke grenade attack
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April 15, 2023
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as posted by the channelJapan's Prime Minister has been evacuated unharmed from a public event after what appeared to be a smoke bomb was thrown at him.
Witnesses described seeing him running at speed away from the sound of a loud explosion, as security forces stepped in to restrain the assailant.
It comes just over 9 months since Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated at an election rally.
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