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29 January 2011
Last updated at 01:28 ET
The deputy governor of Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province has been killed in a suicide attack, officials have said.
A suicide bomber attacked Abdul Latif Ashna's convoy as he was being driven to work.
His spokesman said a suicide bomber on a motorcycle slammed into his car. Three of his bodyguards were wounded in the attack, the spokesman added.
Thousands of US-led forces are present fighting insurgents in the city.
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A suicide bomber attacked Abdul Latif Ashna's convoy as he was being driven to work.
His spokesman said a suicide bomber on a motorcycle slammed into his car. Three of his bodyguards were wounded in the attack, the spokesman added.
Thousands of US-led forces are present fighting insurgents in the city.
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