Dictator
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El Salvador's 'coolest dictator' Bukele wins supermajority in Congress after tense vote counting
World | Feb 20, 2024, 12:57 PM ISTBukele was re-elected for another term on February 4, winning 84.7 per cent of the vote, despite the country's Constitution barring consecutive terms. Bukele and his New Ideas party are widely expected to bring steep changes in the country's Constitution after gaining firm control in governance.
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Blinken defends Biden's 'dictator' remarks but his 'wincing' reaction at event goes viral I WATCH
World | Nov 17, 2023, 03:35 PM ISTBiden called Xi, a "dictator", just hours after they met for the first time in more than a year and held candid and productive discussions to revive bilateral ties on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco.
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US President Biden again calls Xi Jinping 'dictator' after crucial bilateral meeting
World | Nov 16, 2023, 01:33 PM ISTEarlier this year, Biden had referred to Xi as a dictator while discussing the latter's reaction to a Chinese spy balloon being shot down over American airspace in February. China denounced the remark as "an open political provocation" that violates diplomatic etiquette.
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Xi Jinping described as 'dictator' by THIS country; China reacts
World | Sep 19, 2023, 01:20 PM ISTYet another country has described Xi Jinping as a "dictator", to which China has objected calling the remark an "open political provocation".
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Biden calls Xi Jinping a 'dictator' a day after Blinken's attempt to cool down tensions
World | Jun 21, 2023, 04:16 PM ISTNotably, the critical remarks from Biden came a day after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Chinese President Xi Jinping as he wrapped up a two-day tour on Monday.
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PM Modi targets Congress over 'Emergency Era', Congress in reply calls him 'Aurangzeb'
Kurukshetra | Jun 26, 2018, 07:48 PM ISTPM Modi targets Congress over 'Emergency Era', Congress in reply calls him 'Aurangzeb'
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Everything you want to know about the dreaded dictator Kim Jong-un
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Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega dies at 83
World | May 30, 2017, 01:17 PM ISTFormer Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega, a onetime U.S. ally who was ousted as Panama's dictator by an American invasion in 1989, died late Monday at age 83.
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Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos buried at heroes' cemetery
World | Nov 18, 2016, 12:22 PM ISTDespite public opposition, late president of Phillpines Ferdinand Marcos was buried at a heroes’ cemetery in the capital on Friday in a secrecy-shrouded ceremony. Notedly country's the Supreme Court ruled last week that one of
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Pak court declares Pervez Musharraf as 'absconder' in case of high treason
World | May 11, 2016, 05:38 PM ISTHaving failed to appear in person despite repeated summons, former Pakistani dictator General Pervez Musharraf was today declared an "absconder" by a special tribunal trying him for high treason.
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Gaddafi's harem: Dictator forced thousands of girls to work as sex slaves
World | Oct 26, 2013, 02:01 PM ISTNew Delhi: A French journalist Annick Cojean has in her book, Gaddafi's Harem, revealed for the first time how women were abducted, imprisoned, raped and abused by the Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi during his brutal
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Watch rare pics of former Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi
World | Aug 14, 2013, 06:11 AM ISTNew Delhi: This Libyan tyrant ruled Libya for 42 years. Muammar Gaddafi was born in a tent near Qasr Abu Hadi, a rural area outside the town of Sirte in the deserts of western Libya. He
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Bal Thackeray was not a dictator, says Gadkari
National | Jan 19, 2013, 02:45 PM ISTMumbai, Jan 19: Describing late Bal Thackeray as an “open-hearted” person, BJP President Nitin Gadkari said here that the Sena patriarch was not a “dictator” and always took decisions, which he felt were “reasonable”.“Balasaheb was
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Uzbekistan dictator's daughter Gulnara Karimova practises yoga
World | Nov 24, 2012, 11:58 AM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 24: Gulnara Karimova, the eldest daughter of Uzbekistan's ditactor President Islam Karimov has posted on Twitter pictures of her in yoga postures.Gulnara is a fashion designer, a jewelry maker, a pop singer,
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Gaddafi Loved Virgin Female Bodyguards, Ukrainian Nurses
World | Oct 21, 2011, 08:09 PM ISTTripoli, Oct 21: Moammar Gaddafi, the dictator who ruled Libya for 42 years, was a first-class weirdo. He will be remembered for seven weirdest things:1. The "Bulletproof" Tent: When Gadhafi was at home in Tripoli,
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Burmese Dictator Than Shwe Retires As Army Chief
World | Apr 04, 2011, 01:07 PM ISTYangon, Apr 4 : Myanmar strongman Than Shwe, who ruled with an iron fist for almost two decades, has retired as head of the military after handing power to a nominally civilian government, officials said