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Former Japanese P.M. Shinzo ___ (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

abe

(Other definitions for abe that I've seen before include "President Lincoln was known as Honest ..." , "Eg, president Lincoln" , "Lincoln's diminutive" , "Lincoln, familiarly" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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