Japanese doctor remembered in Afghanistan

A memorial gathering for Japanese doctor Tetsu Nakamura, known for years of aid work in Afghanistan, is held in Jalalabad on Dec. 4, 2024, exactly five years after he was killed in a roadside shooting in the eastern Afghan city.

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