Johnny Ola Munisakro (ph), wearing a big green mask and yellow suit, says he's attending the inauguration to perform an ancestral dance in celebration.

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In it, a woman in a green dress removes her mask as she leaves a windowless building, an older man's face pinched between two fingers and held upside down above a well.

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Much is made of the power play between the King of Jerusalem (a leper in a metal mask), his exotic and plainly loopy sister (Eva Green), his military adviser (Jeremy Irons), and a brace of leering villains (Marton Csokas and Brendan Gleeson).

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"These results reflect the major issues that Thomas Cook faced last year, but they mask the material improvement that we made in the fourth quarter, " said Harriet Green, who took over as chief executive in the summer.

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