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He opposed Stalin and lived to write about it (4)

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tito

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(Other definitions for tito that I've seen before include "Former leader of country" , "Statesman once" , "Josip Broz, d. 1980" , "President of Yugoslavia, 1953-80" , "Head of state" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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