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A '''dictatorship''' is a ] headed by a ]. Originally a legitimate military office in the ], the dictator was given his powers by the ]. The dictator had absolute power

In the ], the term ''dictatorship'' has come to mean a government in which absolute power is concentrated in the hands of a dictator and sometimes his cronies. Many ]n dictators have held the title of President), but wield extraordinary, often non-]al powers. Still other modern dictators seize power in a military ], and are supported by the military.

The dictator generally controls the three state powers : legislative, executive and judicial.

In dictatorship, there is not periodical universal, free, direct and secret polling of the citizens to elect the leaders. In some dictatorships, the power was obtained originally from democratic elections (like ]´s ]), but later the rest of parties and races were persecuted and no more free elections happened (see ]).

Ironically, several dictatorships include the word ''democratic'' in their official names, such as ].

The dictator and dictatorship members are subject to national and responsability because of their acts (see ]).

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