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The Dictator - Opening Scene

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    Tensions are rising as the standoff

    between the world community and the rogue North African nation of Wadiya

    intensified today

    as U.N. weapons inspectors were once again refused access to the country

    by Wadiyan leader, Admiral General Aladeen.

    l will take no options off the table. And l mean what l say.

    Tonight we ask... Who is General Aladeen?

    According to Wadiyan propaganda, Haffaz Aladeen was born in nineteen seventy three.

    He did not know his mother, who died in childbirth.

    The only son of the savage dictator Omar Aladeen,

    he gained power at the age of 7.

    Often described as ignorant,

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