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Japanese Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Pipe Bomb Attack on Former PM Kishida

Ryuji Kimura was convicted of attempted murder for throwing a homemade explosive at Fumio Kishida during a 2023 campaign event in Wakayama.

Man Receives Suspended Sentence for Stone-Throwing Attack on Green Party Leaders