Japan doctor Nakamura remembered in Afghanistan

Japan doctor Nakamura remembered in Afghanistan

A memorial ceremony is held in Jalalabad on Dec. 8, 2020, for Japanese doctor Tetsu Nakamura who was gunned down in Afghanistan about a year ago. Nakamura had been providing medical assistance near the Afghan border with Pakistan for years while also being involved in a project to improve the water supply in poverty-stricken areas after a drought hit Afghanistan in 2000.

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