Suicide Bomber Kills Afghan President's Cousin
![Afghan policemen stand guard near the house belonging to Afghan President Hamid Karzai's cousin, Hashmat Karzai, at the site of a suicide attack in Kandahar, Afghanistan, July 29, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/1145303B-4B40-409B-8D8C-F3A74F9CF7CF_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Afghan policemen stand guard near the house belonging to Afghan President Hamid Karzai's cousin, Hashmat Karzai, at the site of a suicide attack in Kandahar, Afghanistan, July 29, 2014.
![Afghan policemen search people near the house belonging to Afghan President Hamid Karzai's cousin, Hashmat Karzai, at the site of a suicide attack, in Kandahar, July 29, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/20B21427-F082-4D72-9FC0-9E0384B36DB4_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Afghan policemen search people near the house belonging to Afghan President Hamid Karzai's cousin, Hashmat Karzai, at the site of a suicide attack, in Kandahar, July 29, 2014.
![Hashmat Karzai (right), cousin of Afghan President Hamid Karzai, and Afghan presidential candidate Ashraf Ghani pray during a presidential campaign in Kandahar, June 6, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/D7CE814D-2CAC-4DCE-BAB9-7FE62212CAAA_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Hashmat Karzai (right), cousin of Afghan President Hamid Karzai, and Afghan presidential candidate Ashraf Ghani pray during a presidential campaign in Kandahar, June 6, 2014.
![Hashmat Karzai, cousin of Afghan President Hamid Karzai, and a close and powerful ally of presidential candidate Ashraf Ghani, was killed in a suicide bomb attack on July 29, 2014. In this photo, he speaks during a news conference in Kandahar, March 28, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/D3AF33F1-7745-4D24-8D97-D621C6DAA42E_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Hashmat Karzai, cousin of Afghan President Hamid Karzai, and a close and powerful ally of presidential candidate Ashraf Ghani, was killed in a suicide bomb attack on July 29, 2014. In this photo, he speaks during a news conference in Kandahar, March 28, 2014.