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• Saddam Hussein, e.g.
• Democrat's opponent?
• Vlad the Impaler, e.g.
• Dictator
• Autocrat
• Tyrant
• Ironfisted one
• Qaddafi, for one
• Coup target
• Ruthless ruler
• Papa Doc Duvalier, e.g.
• One with an iron fist
• Totalitarian ruler
• Czar
• Tyrannous type