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Idi Amin Part 3: ‘Big Daddy’ Seizes Power

Real Dictators

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The Kabaka's Personal Guard, the Muja Guzo Drums

The two men are at each other's throats. Abote recently declared that he himself, not the cabaca, holds the title of president. The capaka has responded by demanding the prime minister step down from office and leave his kingdom immediately. This is high stakes poker. It's a question now of who will fold for the men of the ugandan army,. professional soldiers to beat off any resistance. Through the course of the day, around 400 of his fellow bergandons will be gone down as the battle of mango hill rages.

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