Ex-deputy PM passes away

KABUL): Prominent Afghan politician, educationist and former deputy prime minister, Dr. Abdul Samad Hamid, passed away in Germany on Saturday night. He was 83.

Hamid, who had served as Kabul University chancellor, will be laid to rest in Kabul upon his body’s arrival expected on Wednesday or Thursday, nephew Khalid Rashid told Pajhwok Afghan News.

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