"Daughter of Former Uzbek President Accused of Leading Criminal Organization in Switzerland"

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"Daughter of Former Uzbek President Accused of Leading Criminal Organization in Switzerland"
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Switzerland's federal prosecutor has indicted Gulnara Karimova, the daughter of Uzbekistan's former president, accusing her of leading a criminal organization called "The Office" and accepting bribes from telecoms companies. The organization allegedly funneled hundreds of millions of dollars through bank accounts in multiple countries, with Karimova being the true beneficiary. Over 340 million Swiss francs ($370 million) have already been confiscated, and more than 440 million francs of assets remain under seizure. Karimova, who is currently in prison in Uzbekistan, denies the allegations and plans to fight for her acquittal.

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