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	Uganda under Amin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Uganda's export crops were sold by government parastatals, but most of the foreign currency they earned went for purchasing imports for the army.
		Amin did attempt to establish ties with an international terrorist group in June 1976, when he offered the Palestinian hijackers of an Air France flight from Tel Aviv a protected base at the old airport at Entebbe, from which to press their demands in exchange for the release of Israeli hostages.
		Amin accused Nyerere of waging war against Uganda, and, hoping to divert attention from his internal troubles and rally Uganda against the foreign adversary, Amin invaded Tanzanian territory and formally annexed a section across the Kagera River boundary on November 1, 1978.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Uganda_under_Amin (2090 words)

	Idi Amin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Idi Amin was born in Kampala, of the Kakwa tribe, near Koboko in the West Nile Arua district.
		Amin joined the King's African Rifles of the British colonial army as a private in 1946, rising to the rank of lieutenant after seeing action during the Mau Mau revolt in Kenya.
		Amin fled to exile, first in Libya, where sources are divided on whether he remained until December 1979 or 1980, before finding final asylum in Saudi Arabia.
	www.northmiami.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Idi_Amin (1300 words)

	History of Uganda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Negotiations between the Okello government and the NRA were conducted in Nairobi in the fall of 1985, with Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi seeking a cease-fire and a coalition government in Uganda.
		In 1996, Uganda was a key supporter of the overthrow of Zairean President Mobutu Sese Seko in the First Congo War in favor of rebel leader Laurent-Désiré Kabila.
		Between 1998 and 2003, the Ugandan army was involved in the Second Congo War in the renamed Democratic Republic of the Congo and the government continues to support rebel groups such as the Movement for the Liberation of Congo and some factions of the Rally for Congolese Democracy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_Uganda (940 words)

	Murderous Uganda dictator Amin dies
		Amin declared himself president-for-life of his landlocked country of 24 million, awarded himself an array of medals and ran the country with an iron fist, killing real and imagined enemies.
		Amin was a well-regarded officer at the time of Uganda's independence from Britain in 1962, and Obote made him military chief of staff in 1966.
		Amin claimed he had been trying to negotiate a peaceful resolution, but there was plenty of evidence he was in league with the hijackers.
	www.suntimes.com /output/obituaries/cst-nws-xamin17.html (453 words)

	Amin, Idi on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Idi Amin Dada en 1975 à Kampala L'ancien dictateur ougandais Idi Amin Dada est mort samedi matin dans un hôpital de Djedda.
		Idi Amin Dada en juillet 1975 à Kampala L'ancien dictateur ougandais Idi Amin Dada se trouvait dans un état critique lundi.
		President Idi AMIN DADA of Uganda is led to the speaker's podium of the UN General Assembly in New York, where he made an address on October 2th, 1975.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/a/amin-i1di.asp (1104 words)

	Idi Amin killer file (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Amin is raised by his mother, who becomes a camp follower of the King's African Rifles, a regiment of the British colonial army.
		Amin's relatives are able to travel to and from Uganda, and several of his children live and work there.
		Amin dies in hospital of complications due to multiple organ failure at 8.20 a.m.
	www.moreorless.au.com /killers/amin.html (3053 words)

	Uganda under Amin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Amin's troops easily overcame the disorganized opposition to the coup, and Amin almost immediately initiated massexecutions of Acholi and Langi troops, whom he believed to be pro-Obote.
		Amin did attempt to establish ties with an international terrorist group in July 1976, when he offered the Palestinianhijackers of an Air France flight from Tel Aviv a protected base at the old airport at Entebbe, from which to press their demandsin exchange for the release of Israeli hostages.
		Amin accused Nyerere of waging war against Uganda, and, hoping to divert attention from his internal troublesand rally Uganda against the foreign adversary, Amin invaded Tanzanian territory and formally annexed a section across the KageraRiver boundary on November 1, 1978.
	www.therfcc.org /uganda-under-amin-163061.html (1996 words)

	Uganda under Amin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Although Amin proclaimed that the "common man" was the beneficiary of this drastic act-- which proved immensely popular--it was actually the army that emerged with the houses, cars, and businesses of the departing Asian minority.
		Amin did attempt to establish ties with an international terrorist group in July 1976, when he offered the Palestinian hijackers of an Air France flight from Tel Aviv a protected base at the old airport at Entebbe, from which to press their demands in exchange for the release of Israeli hostages.
		Tanzania and the UNLA took Kampala in April 1979, and Amin fled by air, first to Libya and later to a seemingly permanent exile at Jiddah, Saudi Arabia.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/uganda_under_amin (2143 words)

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		Under Amin Uganda’s economy would falter and they would become involved in conflicts with neighboring nations.
		Uganda invaded neighboring Tanzania but the inept leadership of Amin would lead to the loss of the capital city Kampala to the Tanzanians.
		The situation in Uganda is perilous because the continued aggression by the LRA and the failure by the government to eliminate the LRA.
	www.odu.edu /al/mun/uganda-sudan.doc (631 words)

	The Monitor: The Independent Daily. IDI AMIN DADA 1925 - 2003: Profile of a regime (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Amin was a good field soldier who recognized the confusion which politics (in Uganda) brought in the work of the army.
		Whereas under Amin it is mostly the educated elite who died, under Museveni it is mostly the peasants who have died.
		Amin had understood correctly that although the departing colonial power was Portugal and the Caribbean Island nation of Cuba would soon involve itself more closely in the geo-politics of Africa,...
	www.monitor.co.ug /specialincludes/ugprsd/amin/articles/amin15.php (1577 words)

	Uganda Uganda After Amin
		It was not an auspicious start to the rebuilding of a new Uganda, which required political and economic stability.
		Most of Uganda's Roman Catholics were DP members, along with many others whose main concern was to prevent the return of another Obote regime.
		The chief justice of Uganda, to whom complaints of election irregularities would have to be made, was replaced with a UPC member.
	www.country-studies.com /uganda/uganda-after-amin.html (1116 words)

	Kivengere, Festo, Uganda, Anglican (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Anglican Bishop of the Church of the Province of Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and Boga-Zaire.
		Born in Uganda and trained as a teacher, he was originally rejected for ordination in Uganda; but he was ordained as a deacon in the United States and a priest in 1967 in Uganda.
		He was consecrated bishop of Kigezi in 1972 during President Idi Amin's reign of terror and fled the country in 1977 when Amin attacked the churches and Bishop Janani Luwum was murdered.
	www.dacb.org /stories/uganda/kivengere2_festo.html (333 words)

	AllRefer.com - Uganda - Military Rule Under Amin \| Ugandan Information Resource (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The GSU was disbanded and replaced by the State Research Bureau (SRB; see Idi Amin and Military Rule, ch.
		The dramatic rescue of the hostages by Israeli commandos was a severe blow to Amin, unassuaged by his murder of a hospitalized hostage, Dora Block, and his mass execution of Entebbe airport personnel.
		Amin accused Nyerere of waging war against Uganda, and, hoping to divert attention from his internal troubles and rally Uganda against the foreign adversary, Amin invaded Tanzanian territory and formally annexed a section across the Kagera River boundary on November 1, 1978 (see Idi Amin and Military Rule, ch.
	reference.allrefer.com /country-guide-study/uganda/uganda21.html (2220 words)

	Articles - Idi Amin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Amin was born in the Kakwa tribe in Koboko.
		Obote first responded by putting Amin under house arrest, and when this failed to undermine his support, Amin was given a non-executive position in the army.
		Amin was fond of racing cars (of which he owned several), boxing, and Disney cartoons.
	www.gaple.com /articles/Idi_Amin?mySession=e260401ff9121c7683893ebcf2718f13 (1421 words)

	Idi Amin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Idi Amin was a sergeant in the British colonial army.
		Amin was responsible for the deaths of hundreds of thousands of Ugandans.
		Amin led out the rest of his life in Saudi Arabi were he died from natural causes in 2003.
	www.multied.com /bio/people/amin.html (121 words)

	Uganda: Terror and redemption - The Washington Times: Commentary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		At the same time, his death points to recent signs of hope in Uganda under President Yoweri Museveni, developments that augur well for the two dozen countries that lie between the Sahara and the Zambezi River.
		Uganda under Amin was a symbol of the chaos and brutality that has ravaged tropical Africa since 1955.
		Uganda's HIV infection rate plunged from 22 percent in 1992 to 7 percent in 2002, winning plaudits from the World Health Organization.
	washingtontimes.com /functions/print.php?StoryID=20030830-104304-6748r (748 words)

	Uganda - Idi Amin - Worldpress.org
		Amin’s illness and death sparked a hot debate in Africa about how the exiled strongman should be remembered.
		Ugandans argued over whether Amin should be granted the right to burial on his native soil, and whether he should be pardoned or prosecuted for the brutality he visited on Uganda.
		Amin’s rule was “one of the most memorable, infamous, absurd, nightmarish, dramatic, and crucial in modern world history,” wrote Timothy Kalyegira in The Monitor (July 28).
	www.worldpress.org /Africa/1502.cfm (482 words)

	Absyssinian Chronicles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Idi Amin, for example, plays a pivotal but passing role, galvanizing the middle of the book before the crushing family dynamics of the main plot overtake his story.
		But Isegawa's unwieldy first novel sags under the weight of the multiple, competing strands of narrative, both familial and national, and it's the explosive social landscape that's ultimately more interesting.
		"Uganda was a land of false bottoms where under every abyss there was another one waiting to ensnare people," Mugezi's father postulates, "and the historians had made a mistake: Abyssinia was not the ancient land of Ethiopia, but modern Uganda."
	dir.salon.com /books/review/2000/06/27/isegawa (896 words)

	MSN Encarta - Further Reading - Amin, Idi
		A unique account of one man's astonishing survival in Uganda's judiciary under the despotic rule of Idi Amin.
		Provides much-needed context to Uganda's tragic descent under the Amin regime.
		UN diplomat's account of the background and history of the Amin regime.
	encarta.msn.com /readings_761551632/Idi_Amin.html (85 words)

	Don’t compare obote to Amin, says cabinet ( Nigeria, Africa & World News)
		Uganda - The gGovernment has defended its decision to accord a state funeral to late former President Apollo Milton Obote and said the late Idi Amin does not deserve such recognition.
		Amin, who ruled from 1971-79 and was overthrown by a combined force of the Tanzania army and Ugandan rebels in 1979, died and was quietly buried in Saudi Arabia in 2003.
		Buturo said the government’s role in Obote’s funeral would be limited to the arrival of the body at Entebbe Airport and the activities in Parliament and the Church in Kampala.
	www.africamasterweb.com /AdSense/AminDontCompareOboteToAmin.html (847 words)

	Demographics of Uganda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ugandas population is predominantly rural, and its density population highest in the southern regions.
		In that year, the Idi Amin regime expelled 50,000 Asians, who had been engaged in trade, industry, and various professions.
		In the years since Amins overthrow in 1979, Asians have slowly returned.
	read-and-go.hopto.org /Uganda/Demographics-of-Uganda.html (346 words)

	Discount Interesting Times: Life in Uganda Under Idi Amin for sale (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Those were the days of Amin, I have a lot to say about Amin, but I have already said it elsewhere.
		The diary format takes one to the scene and moment, as his life (and Uganda's story) progress from the blissful days of a British Protectorate, through the horrors of Amin's rule to the anarchy of the post-Amin period.
		It is the record of the experiences and observations of a man who was intimately involved with the story, yet one who was relatively detached from the political and military fighting that held the country in its grip throughout the entire period that he lived there.
	www.historical-books.net /pub/1857764684.html (761 words)

	History of Uganda
		In September 1967, a new constitution proclaimed Uganda a republic, gave the president even greater powers, and abolished the traditional kingdom s.
		The Tanzanian force, backed by Ugandan and Rwandan exiles, including Paul Kagame waged a war of liberation against Amin's troops and Libyan soldiers sent to help him.
		Political and constitutional changes have been proposed and/or voted on in 2000 and 2001, but Museveni remains in power.
	www.free-download-soft.com /info/free-sex-asian-free-sex.html (917 words)

	MSN Encarta - Related Items - Amin, Idi
		MSN Encarta - Related Items - Amin, Idi
		Kenya's domestic politics reflected growing tensions between the northern and southern branches of its dominant tribe.
		Foreign affairs were dominated by conflict with neighboring Uganda, reaching a climax after Kenya's alleged cooperation in the Israeli rescue mission at Entebbe.
	encarta.msn.com /related_761551632_8.0/1976_Kenya.html (47 words)

	Uganda under Amin - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Uganda under Amin - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		This page was last modified 16:29, 4 May 2005.
		Uganda under Amin, Military Rule Under Amin and Reference.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Uganda_under_Amin (2120 words)

	Idi Amin Dada (1974) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This is a compelling and fascinating documentary on the former and ousted Uganda dictator Idi Amin Dada who thought it would be ideal as a positive public relations tool to use a documentary film to voice his views.
		Without Barbet Schroeder's brutally honest documentary, we would not be aware of what was inside the warped mind of Idi Amin to justify the horror bestowed upon the victims in the wrong place at the wrong time from all directions in Uganda under his coup d'etat rule.
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	www.imdb.com /title/tt0071544 (435 words)

	Baltimore City Paper: ARTS Snakepit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The brutal, bizarre, and strangely charismatic dictator of Uganda died last year in Saudi Arabia, where he had lived for two decades in exile as a guest of the royal family.
		Isegawa's principal character is Bat Katanga, a Cambridge-educated civil servant who has returned to Uganda to capitalize on the opportunities created by Amin's expulsion of all Asians and non-Ugandan Africans.
		Smart, ambitious, and callow, Bat is appointed to reorganize the Ministry of Power by General Bazooka (a nom de guerre), whose bitterness at the success of his social betters has fueled his ferocious rise to power.
	www.citypaper.com /arts/review.asp?id=3587 (238 words)

	Greenwood Publishing Group I1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Works included are those that are substantial and to the point, that provide more than a passing glance of Amin, and that speak directly to the topic of Amin or Uganda under Amin.
		This slim but tightly packed volume begins with a concise introduction narrating the major events of Amin's eight years of haphazard rule in Uganda, followed by a brief discussion of sources and organizing principles.
		The real pleasure of this bibliographic treasury is not so much the new discoveries that almost everyone will find here, but the generous annotations that describe the contents of each item with such care and precision that one knows immediately whether and how it will be of use.
	info.greenwood.com /books/0313272/0313272735.html (381 words)

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