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The former cabinet ministerjeremy hunt, too, among others. a beauty pageant to lead the country is onlyjust beginning. and after the intrigue and anguish, plotting and resignations, a leader departs soon—ish. and newsjust coming in from the news agency reuters: japan's former prime minister shinzo abe has been taken to hospital bleeding after collapsing while delivering a speech in the city of nara in western japan, public broadcaster nhk. a sound like a gunshot was heard at the time, and a male suspect has been detained, the former pm is believed to be bleding from his neck and is unconscio...

Of nara. nhk reporting that he has since been rushed to the hospital, bleeding from his chest, essentially in a state of cardio pulmonary arrest, which could mean that his heart was not beating or he wasn't breathing. that all being said, we really do not know at this point the current health condition of the former prime minister, but witnesses on the scene say that he was shot from behind, he didn't collapse after the first shot, but did collapse after the second shot, where at that point people began conducting cpr. witnesses say on the scene that the suspect didn't attempt to run. he was a...

First of all in the morning, i received the news that the former prime minister was shot and now in critical condition. emergency operation is taking place to save his life. i pray he pulls through. >> he went on to call today's shooting an unforgivable act. now, after the shooting, the former prime minister was bleeding from his chest and in staid of cardiac arrest, witnesses say abe, shot from behind, did not collapse after the first shot but did after the second shot before receiving cpr. the suspect, a man in his 40s, he has been arrested in possession of what nhk is describing as a home m...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot as he was addressing a crowd in Nara prefecture on Friday, state broadcaster NHK reported.

This is shocking for them. because japan prides themselves on low violent crime. and extremely tough gun laws. but it sounds like this man, who shot him, made his own gun. >> rachel: fascinating stuff. whoever knew. a great background too on that connection. that businessmen tattle about how to run your country and how to take responsibility for your own security and place in the world. so, you can see why they would have that connection. it the former it prime minister abe who has now so tragically passed away and our former president. >> brian: the nhk is reporting when this guy came up from...