caption death_date death_place children birth_place birth_date known_for image article_title name occupation
ahmed shura in kandahar in june 2010 . wali karzai speaking to the media following a 12 july 2011 kandahar , afghanistan 2 sons and 3 daughters karz , kandahar province , afghanistan 1961 politics , running a restaurant ahmad jpg wali karzai in 2010 -lrb- cropped -rrb- . ahmed wali karzai
 ahmed wali karzai ps احمد ولی کرزی politician , businessman
ahmed wali karzai

ahmed wali karzai -lrb- , , 1961 -- 12 july 2011 -rrb- was a politician in afghanistan who served as chairman of the kandahar provincial council from 2005 until his death .
he was the younger paternal half-brother of former afghan president hamid karzai and an elder of the popalzai tribe .
wali karzai formerly lived in the united states where he managed a restaurant owned by his family .
he returned to afghanistan following the removal of the taliban government in late 2001 .
he has been accused of political corruption and was allegedly on the cia payroll .
he was assassinated by one of his close bodyguards , sardar mohammad , on 12 july 2011 .
