Expulsion of Asians from Uganda

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title: Expulsion of Asians from Uganda
text: In early August 1972, the President of Uganda Idi Amin ordered the expulsion of his country's Indian minority, giving them 90 days to leave the country. At the time, South Asians in East Africa were simply known as "Asians". They had come to dominate trade under British colonial policies. The original August 4 order applied only to British subjects of South Asian origin, but was expanded on August 9 to citizens of Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan. It was later expanded to include 20,000 Ugandan c
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description: 1972 expulsion of Indians by Idi Amin
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date created: 2007-03-21T05:45:15Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T10:33:13Z
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