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America and African dictator brought into play after revolution, certainly! (3,4,2)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

you said it

'certainly' is the definition.
(both are expressions of agreement)

I don't understand how the remainder of the clue works.

(Another definition for you said it that I've seen is " Absolutely right!".)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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