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Uganda: Human rights violations by the National Resistance Army ...  Dec 3, 1991 ... These arrests illustrate how the rule of law is being routinely abused in Uganda ... The 18 northern leaders were beaten by soldiers before they were brought to court on 7 May. ... In late May 1991 soldiers are reported to have shot dead a ... One entitled Uganda: The Human Rights Record 1986-1989 and...
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Jeopary Questions page 235 - CELEBRITY MEMOIRS - TriviaBistro ...  WORLD LEADERS: In 1977 Amnesty Int'l estimated that as many as 300,000 may have died under this Ugandan leader's rule  QUOTES: Emerson wrote, "The...
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A Proposal for Enforcement of International Human Rights Standards  Iran's present persecution of its 300,000 Baha'is, the country's largest religious ... under Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, "198 Baha'is have been put to death, 767...
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The Special Court for Sierra Leone Under Scrutiny - Human Rights ...  Mar 5, 2006 ... for trial (two have died, whereas two more, including Charles Taylor, ... restoration of the rule of law and establishment of trust in judicial mechanisms in Sierra. Leone. But the demonstration effect of the Court may still have an indirect .... Special Court for Sierra Leone, 25 Fordham Int'l L.J. 391, 2001, and...
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How many people did Amin really kill? - Daily Monitor  Sep 28, 2012 ... Footprints of death: Idi Amin used State organs and groups to eliminate his ... disappearance of scores of people during his eight-year rule in Uganda. ... Another estimate by exile organisations and Amnesty International, put the .... Finally ask yourself how many of such people did we have in the country.
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Qanyare and Ato Interviewed on Aidid's Death - Zooming into the Past  SUMMARY: The death of brutal Somali warlord Mohamed Farah Aidid offers a glimmer of hope for the country he helped ravage. ... mission led to a battle that killed 18 U.S. soldiers and a reported 300 Somalis. The slaughter, in October 1993, prompted President Clinton to speed up the withdrawal of U.S. forces, which was...
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Jeopary Questions page 1557 - CENTRAL CHARACTERS ...  IN THE NEWS: Nearly 4 mil. of them were thought to be eligible for the U.S. amnesty program that began in 1987  KINGS & QUEENS: In 1895, Liliuokalani was...
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Mau Mau Uprising - New World Encyclopedia  Sep 26, 2014 ... Civilians killed: Africans 1826 recorded, best estimates suggest a total of 50,000; ... The Mau Mau Uprising was an insurgency by Kenyan rebels against the British .... revolutionary movement dedicated to the violent overthrow of colonial rule. ... Senior British officers thought that the Mau Mau Uprising was a...
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Genocide Books and Films  Apr 5, 2011 ... the systematic rape, and other horrors from the battlefields of Bosnia. ... eventually be brought to justice. .... The Killing Fields, Ngor lived through the atrocities that the 1984 film portrayed. The Pol Pot Regime: Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia .... World War who survived the genocide of his people.
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Flight from Indochina - UNHCR  became involved in efforts to pre-empt a refugee problem rather than simply ... the principle of asylum, were no longer prepared to envisage the resettlement of ... MYANMAR .... In 1977, about 15,000 Vietnamese sought asylum in Southeast Asian ..... under direct threat, the UN Secretary-General convened an international.
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friendly dictators - Third World Traveler  Despite an outcry that Nigerian oil be boycotted, the US government refused to do so. .... Today, the real power still resides with the military. ..... In 1987, a Miami grand jury indicted him for drug-trafficking, and the CIA tried to destabilize his regime. ... The invasion of 26,000 American troops led to over 4,000 Panamanian...
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Idi Amin, Murderous and Erratic Ruler of Uganda in the 70's, Dies in ...  Aug 17, 2003 ... Idi Amin, Ugandan leader whose ruinous eight-year reign of terror ... multitudes and left the country pauperized, died yesterday in Jidda, Saudi Arabia, ... By contrast, his later years were spent in enforced isolation as the ... But there were also many hundreds of prominent men and women among the dead.
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Ask Me A Trivia Question -- 2 -- - Discussion on Topix  Mar 22, 2012 ... In a 1973 Newsweek article, this Ugandan dictator was quoted as saying, "I am the hero of Africa". Reply . Report Abuse Judge it! Alex Trebek.
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Idi Amin - Military Leader, President (non-U.S.) - Biography.com  Jul 8, 2014 ... Idi Amin was a Ugandan president known for his brutal regime while in ... African Rifles in 1946 and soon developed a bad reputation for his ... a Ugandan light-heavyweight boxing champion from 1951 to 1960, as well as a swimmer. ... in 1972, an action that led to the breakdown of his country's economy.
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Idi Amin - Wikipedia  Idi Amin Dada was the third President of Uganda, ruling from 1971 to 1979. Amin joined the ... In 1975, Amin became the chairman of the Organisation of African Unity .... a soldier, not a politician, and that the military government would remain only as a ..... In July 1975, Amin staged a 2 Million wedding to 19 year old Sarah...
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Civil War in El Salvador  1980. The El Salvadoran Civil War. (Created by Maureen Kane, History 135, ... Some of the most notable were Archbishop Oscar Romero (shot to death 1980), ... with President Ronald Reagan when he said, What we see in El Salvador is an...
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History of Uganda (197179) - Wikipedia  The history of Uganda between 1971 and 1979 comprises the history of Uganda during Idi Amin's military dictatorship over Uganda. .... On 7 August 1973, Idi Amin decreed Swahili was to be Uganda's official language. ... mosques came true, and construction was finally completed more than 30 years after it initially began.
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History of Uganda (197179) - Wikipedia  By January 1971, Milton Obote, then President of Uganda, was prepared to rid himself of the potential threat posed by Idi Amin.
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Uganda facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ...  The capital city, Kampala, had a population of 1,246,000 in that year. .... At a second constitutional conference in June 1962, Buganda agreed to scale down ... An Israeli commando raid on Entebbe Airport on 34 July 1976, which freed 91 Israeli ... Other rebel groups included Rwanda Hutu rebels, Uganda National Rescue...
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TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE: IDI AMIN; THE LEGENDARY ...  Jul 30, 2013 ... Uganda's President Idi Amin, center, and his wife, Sarah, leave the Grand ... 10, 1975. .... In an attempt to portray Idi Amin as not only an evil person as the .... The sole survivor, Father Dunston Myerescough, 65 years old, was ..... Will Swahili in Uganda become identified with militarism? ...... January (19).
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jeopardy/1681_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  MURDERS & ACQUISITIONS | These were certainly "a girl's best friend" for ..... DAY | 1971: This man begins a 7-year reign as dictator of Uganda | Idi Amin.