He amassed his wealth as a rogue salesman in the waning years before the Soviet Union 's dissolution , selling scrap metal on the black market while studying international business at Moscow 's K.G.B. Academy , according to a resume furnished by a close associate who asked not to be identified because of the nature of the work he does for Mr. Kazhegeldin .
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