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Exile of Amin Dada
History of Uganda
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| | 1972 | Amin Dada, Idi |  |
| The Asian community is expelled |
| 4th Aug Amin gives Uganda's 50,000 Asians (mostly Indians of Gujarati origin) 90 days to leave the country, following an alleged dream in which, he claimed, God told him to expel them |
| 1979 | Amin Dada, Idi | |
| Amin goes first to Libya, departing Uganda in a Bell UH-1 registered 5X-UWG, where sources are divided on whether he remained until December 1979 before finding final asylum in SaudiArabia |
| Flees to Libya when insurgent Ugandan & Tanzanian troops invade the Country |
| Dec Amin goes first to Libya, departing Uganda in a Bell UH-1 registered 5X-UWG, where sources are divided on whether he remained until December 1979 before finding final asylum in SaudiArabia |
| 1980 | Amin Dada, Idi | |
| Jeddah Opens a bank account in Jeddah and resides there, subsisting on a government stipend |
| 1989 | Amin Dada, Idi | |
| Amin, who had always held that Uganda needed him, and who never expressed remorse for the abuses of his regime attempts to return to Uganda, apparently to lead an armed group organised by Col. Juma Oris |
| 12th Jan Amin gets as far as Kinshasa, Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo), where Zairian President Mobutu forces him to return to SaudiArabia |
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