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The daughter of Kazakhstan's president used well-connected Washington private security consultants to gather information on a U.S. bribery probe involving her father that has stymied the nation's access to $84 million in disputed funds. The efforts of Dariga Nazarbayeva, the Kazakh president's daughter, to learn more about the probe shines a light on the role of such private consultants, often former intelligence, military and law-enforcement officials, who monitor government activities for potential risk on behalf of clients. It also highlights the sensitive situation this could create for...
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