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Family members and officials lay flowers at the coffin of slain Japanese doctor Tetsu Nakamura during a ceremony after transporting his body to his homeland, at Narita International Airport in Narita, east of Tokyo Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Body of slain doctor returns home to Japan from Afghanistan

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, speaks, next to the coffin of Japanese physician Tetsu Nakamura during a ceremony before transporting his body to his homeland, at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. Nakamura was killed earlier this week in a roadside shooting in eastern Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

Afghanistan bids farewell to slain Japanese physician

By TAMEEM AKHGAR - Associated Press

Afghans attend a candlelight vigil in Kabul, Afghanistan on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019, in memory of Tetsu Nakamura, a Japanese physician engaged in aid work who was killed Wednesday, Dec. 4 in a shooting in eastern Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Japanese doctor’s family to bring body home from Afghanistan

By TAMEEM AKHGAR - Associated Press

Locals carry an injured Japanese aid worker doctor Tetsu Nakamura at a hospital in Jalalabad eastern Afghanistan, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019. Nakamura died from his wounds after an attack that also killed five Afghans, including the doctor's bodyguards, the driver and a passenger. (AP Photo/Wali Sabawoon)

Afghans hold candlelight vigil for slain Japanese doctor

By TAMEEM AKHGAR - Associated Press

File - In this Thursday, Aug 28, 2008, file photo, Tetsu Nakamura, right, executive director of PMS Japan, participates in the memorial service for Japanese aid worker Kazuya Ito at the governor's house in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, Afghan official says Japanese doctor Tetsu Nakamura is in serious condition after an attack in eastern Nangarhar province that killed five Afghans, including his bodyguards and driver. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul, file)

Official: Japanese doctor dies after attack in Afghanistan

By TAMEEM AKHGAR - Associated Press