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Amin's grisly legacy
Washington Times ^ | Friday, August 22, 2003 | By Austin Bay

Posted on 08/21/2003 11:40:29 PM PDT by JohnHuang2

Edited on 07/12/2004 4:07:02 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

He's dead. That's good. He died cheating the hangman, in exile bankrolled by autocrats with petrodollars. That's very bad.

Idi Amin, the sadist and mass murderer who ran Uganda from 1971 to 1979, died in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, shortly after his son made a global plea for a kidney transplant to save the old thug. What the elder Amin deserved was a transplant to a jail cell.


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TOPICS: Editorial; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: amin; burma; idiamin; libya; saudiarabia; uganda; uk; ww2
Friday, August 22, 2003

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