Nara prefectural police chief Tomoaki Onizuka reacts during a press conference in Nara, western Japan, Saturday, July 9, 2022. A top prefectural police in western Japan on Saturday acknowledged possible problems in their security that failed to prevent former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination the day before, as the shocking scene of the attack repeatedly shown on television and social media has raised questions why the attacker could go so close to him. (Kyodo News via AP)
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
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