The President of Uganda Milton Obote is overthrown in a military coup on January 25, 1971 while attending a Commonwealth conference in Singapore. The coup was led by General Idi Amin. Large crowds welcomed the new leader. Fifty-five political prisoners were released including the first Prime Minister of Uganda Benedicto Kiwanuka. Obote was given sanctuary in Tanzania by President Julius Nyerere, who refused to recognize the new government in Uganda. Mrs. Miria Obote the former First Lady talks t
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The President of Uganda Milton Obote is overthrown in a military coup on January 25, 1971 while attending a Commonwealth conference in Singapore. The coup was led by General Idi Amin. Large crowds welcomed the new leader. Fifty-five political prisoners were released including the first Prime Minister of Uganda Benedicto Kiwanuka. Obote was given sanctuary in Tanzania by President Julius Nyerere, who refused to recognize the new government in Uganda. Mrs. Miria Obote the former First Lady talks t
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January 25, 1971: A military coup led by Major General Idi Amin topples the government in Uganda. The deposed president Milton Obote was in flight returning from a Commonwealth conference in Singapore when the coup was announced on Uganda Radio. | History of Uganda
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