Afghan president in volatile south to bury slain brother
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai led thousands of mourners under heavy security on Wednesday to the funeral of his influential brother whose assassination the previous day has left a power vacuum in the volatile southern province of Kandahar.
Ahmad Wali Karzai, one of the most powerful and controversial men in southern Afghanistan, was killed by a trusted family security guard at his home in Kandahar city. (Reuters)
