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Qatari sport provides brisk business to investigator lords

Published on 02.10.2023 at 04:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

Daniel Hannan, Lord Hannan of Kingsclere. © Leon Neal/Getty Images Europe/Getty Images via AFP

Lord Hannan of Kingsclere is using his passion for horse racing to expand his network in Qatar, under the watchful eye of veteran investigator Dominic Armstrong.

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Qatari sport provides brisk business to investigator lords

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Qatar, United Kingdom Qatari sport provides brisk business to investigator lords

Lord Hannan of Kingsclere is using his passion for horse racing to expand his network in Qatar, under the watchful eye of veteran investigator Dominic Armstrong.

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