Kazakhstan detains former security chief for treason
January 08, 2022 / 12:09 PM
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Sharjah24 – AFP: The former head of Kazakhstan's domestic intelligence agency has been detained on suspicion of high treason, the agency said Saturday, after he was fired amid violent protests.
The National Security Committee, or KNB, said in a statement that its former chief Karim Masimov had been detained on Thursday after it launched an investigation into charges of high treason.
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