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Part One: Turkmenbashi: The Dictator Who Declared Himself Jesus

Behind the Bastards

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Separmar Antonya Zov, the Lunatic God King of Turkmenistan

Parmarat Niyazov was born into this quiet region of the world in 1940. His family lived together until 1948, when a massive earthquake struck and killed 110,000 people. The Nazis invaded before Subharmerat's mom moved them into the capital where they all live today. They like Falcons, big, big Falcon people who doesn't love a good Falcon?

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