Archbishop Janani Luwum paid with his life; he was assassinated on Feb. 16, 1977, his body placed in mangled car wreck in a staged accident. Reports suggest Amin ordered the cleric’s death.

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The boogeyman of the 1970s, Idi Amin Dada, arrives on screen, and in full bellow in “The Last King of Scotland.” As portrayed by Forest Whitaker, Idi Amin Dada, the Ugandan Kingpin, is a ...

Idi Amin, 80, the former Ugandan dictator known for his brutality and odd behavior; Aug. 16, in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia. Dr. Donald I. Bell, 87, an Evanston Hospital internist, 35-year faculty member ...

Is the Zimbabwean President a Modern-Day Idi Amin? LONDON, March 26, 2007 — -- Robert Mugabe, the 83-year-old president of Zimbabwe, may not have the military titles of Idi Amin -- or his ...

Guards tie up Amin, force him into car as regime collapses Friday, April 26, 2013 — updated on February 02, 2021 Amin (R) with Archbishop Janan Luwum months before Luwum’s death in 1977.

After months waiting to see the Oscar-nominated film "The Last King of Scotland," Ugandans welcomed what they saw as a realistic portrayal of their blood-thirsty former dictator, Idi Amin.