In short, he was in the midst of a reign of terror in the ring.

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There followed a reign of terror where she pricked witches as far north as Tain.

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Francisco Macias Nguema's reign of terror - from independence in 1968 until his overthrow in 1979 - prompted a third of the population to flee.

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