Kazakhstan removes ex-president’s daughter as senate speaker

MOSCOW (AP) — The daughter of Kazakhstan’s former president, once viewed as his heir-apparent, has been dismissed from her post as speaker of the country’s senate. Dariga Nazarbayeva was removed Saturday by an order from President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev; she also lost her seat in the senate. No reason was stated for the dismissal. Nazarbayeva became […]