1. The ouster of the old dictator came with the side benefit of new oil money.

2. The dictator refers to all those fighting against the regime as terrorists.

3. But critics call him a dictator, who led a government that did not tolerate opposition and dissent.

4. They had protested her candidacy, arguing that the daughter of a dictator would never represent real women.

5. The Islamists are playing a leading role, you have a dictator, you have Shiites to combat.