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Assassin who killed Afghanistan President Karzai's brother hanged in public square - Online News # 27191

Assassin who killed Afghanistan President Karzai's brother hanged in public square - Online News # 27191
Assassin who killed Afghanistan President Karzai's brother hanged in public square

Kabul, July 14 : The man who shot dead Afghanistan President Hamid Kazai's half brother Ahmed Wali Karzai was hanged in a public square in Kandahar city.

A group of men hung the corpse against the wall in Kandahar for around 20 minutes before they carried it away, the Daily Mail reports.

Ahmed was assassinated on Tuesday by the man who is said to have been from his own tribe and home town, whom he had travelled with and worked alongside for seven

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