Afghan leaders fear execution in Taliban birthplace - AFP

Malaysia Star Afghan leaders fear execution in Taliban birthplace AFP KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — After a spate of Taliban assassinations in the key Afghan city of Kandahar, top politicians and police are stepping up security in a desperate bid to ensure they are not next to die. President Hamid Karzai's powerful ... Afghanistan: Kandahar caught in the crosshairsGlobalPost Official: Taliban didn't kill Karzai's kinCBS News Taliban may take Ramazan break: US militaryThe Express Tribune Jerusalem Post -Montreal Gazette all 207 news articles »