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Japan ex-PM Murayama, famous for WW2 apology, dies aged 101

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17-10-2025 13:47 HKT
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Former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama delivers a speech in Tokyo on May 18, 2015. Photo by YOSHIKAZU TSUNO / AFP
Former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama delivers a speech in Tokyo on May 18, 2015. Photo by YOSHIKAZU TSUNO / AFP
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