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Idi Amin gives Uganda’s 8,000 Asians forty-eight hours to leave the country.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 23). Idi Amin gives Uganda’s 8,000 Asians forty-eight hours to leave the country.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091458
South African History Online (2012) 'Idi Amin gives Uganda’s 8,000 Asians forty-eight hours to leave the country.', South African History Online, 23 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091458 (Accessed: 2 October 2026).
South African History Online, Idi Amin gives Uganda’s 8,000 Asians forty-eight hours to leave the country. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091458, (accessed 2 October 2026).
"Idi Amin gives Uganda’s 8,000 Asians forty-eight hours to leave the country.." South African History Online, 23 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091458. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Idi Amin gives Uganda’s 8,000 Asians forty-eight hours to leave the country.." South African History Online. August 23, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091458.
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