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Kazakhstan unrest: Ex-intelligence chief Karim Massimov arrested for treason

Kazakhstan's former intelligence chief Karim Massimov has been arrested on suspicion of treason following nationwide anti-government protests. Mr Massimov is an ally of former President Nursultan Nazarbayev.<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The detention of Karim Massimov was announced by the National Security Committee, a body he headed until his removal this week. Kazakh authorities gave no other details about why Mr Massimov was arrested.</span><br />

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