Suicide Bomber Kills 80 at Afghan Dogfight

The suicide bomber killed a local police chief, Abdul Hakim Jan, several of his guards and dozens of villagers.

An Afghan boy, left, cries as another boy, center, carries the shoe of his wounded relative near the site of a suicide attack on the western edge of Kandahar, south of Kabul, Afghanistan on Sunday, Feb. 17. 2008. A suicide bombing at an outdoor dog fighting competition killed 80 people and wounded dozens more Sunday, a governor said. It appeared to be the deadliest attack in Afghanistan since the fall of the Taliban in 2001. (AP Photo/Allauddin Khan)

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