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interj.— «There is no opposition candidate, there are no opposition districts. The Mullahs choose the candidates. You have your choice of Dirka Dirka Islamic Jihad or Dirka Dirka Muslim Jihad.» —“Did I mention the Iranian election was a fraud?” by Mark Buehner Winds of Change.NET June 20, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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