Is the Party Over for Uzbekistan's 'Party Girl?'

heir apparent – n. a person who is very likely to have a job or position after the person who has it now leaves

prosecutor – n. a lawyer who represents the side in a court case that accuses a person of a crime and who tries to prove that the person is guilty

alleged (allegedly/allegation) – adj. accused of having done something wrong or illegal but not yet proven guilty

bribe/bribing – v. to try to get someone to do something by giving or promising something valuable (such as money)

house arrest – n. a law that forces a person to stay in their  home rather than in prison as a form of punishment

money laundering – n. a process in which criminal money is transformed into what seems like legal money or other assets.