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Afghanistan
Afghanistan’s Only Astronaut to Be Buried in Kabul
DID Press: The body of Abdul Ahad Momand, Afghanistan’s first and only astronaut, will be transferred from Munich, Germany, to Kabul on Monday, where funeral prayers and burial ceremonies are scheduled to take place. According to the announced program, the…
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan’s Only Astronaut Abdul Ahad Momand Dies at 67
DID Press: Abdul Ahad Momand, Afghanistan’s first and only astronaut, has died in Germany at the age of 67 after battling cancer, according to sources close to his family. Momand had been living with his family in the city of…
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