The Ugandan government will let Idi Amin's relatives bury him in Uganda if they wish, but not with the honors of a former president. The former dictator died today in Saudi Arabia, and his death ...

The Associated Press news agency quoted one of Amin's sons, Ali Amin Ramadhan, as saying he was "very sad and confused" at the news of his father's death. Amin was appointed head of the army and navy ...

Idi Amin Dada was born in Uganda's west Nile province of Koboko. His father, a Muslim, was a member of the Kakwa tribe. His mother was a member of the Lugbara tribe. Mr. Amin spoke Kiswahili ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA - For many Ugandans, the death of former dictator Idi Amin on Saturday severed the last link to an era best forgotten: eight years of brutal rule defined by the deaths of up to ...

The resulting movie, Barbet Schroeder’s General Idi Amin Dada (which was released last ... that he knows the exact time and date of his own death. This all could have been, of course, incredibly ...

Kiss Of Death) and your subject is Idi Amin, the answer is very, very carefully. Made in 1974, when Amin was at the height of his power and notoriety, General Idi Amin Dada (newly reissued on ...

(Soundbite of movie "The Last King of Scotland") Mr. FORREST WHITAKER (Actor) (as Idi Amin): (Unintelligible) Idi Amin Dada, and I want ... ripe old age of 79. The death toll of his reign is ...

Denis Hills, a British writer, lecturer and adventurer once sentenced to death by Idi Amin for describing the Ugandan dictator as a “black Nero” and “village tyrant,” has died. He was 90.

One man who knew him better than most was Manzoor Moghal, a Moslem community leader in Leicester. He was on Amin's death list and had to escape in the middle of the night.