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Article: THE DEATH OF A DICTATOR...; Idi Amin dies aged 80.(News)

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Birmingham Evening Mail (England)
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August 16, 2003
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IDI Amin, ruthless former dictator of Uganda and onetime darling of the British army, died today.

Amin, who was responsible for the deaths of hundreds of thousands of his countrymen in the 1970s, had been on a life-support machine since July 18.

Amin was 80, Ugandan officials ...

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