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A Japanese court has ordered the disbandment of the controversial Unification Church. @BBCNews explains how the “Moonies” are connected to the 2022 assassination of former prime minister Shizo Abe.
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#Japan #Abe #UnificationChurch #Religion #Assassination

Japan court orders controversial 'Moonies' church to disband

The Unification Church came under scrutiny after the killing of former PM Shinzo Abe in 2022.

^{Shaimaa Khalil (BBC News)}

#religion #Japan #assassination #abe #unificationchurch @BBC News

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