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British Uganda Airlift Gains Momentum Amid Expulsion
As Kampala issues refugee vouchers, Britain readies to fly up to 5,000 Asians out of Uganda. More than 12,000 vouchers issued. clearance delays from Ugandan tax and exchange controls affect roughly 8,000 potential evacuees. Violence and border tension rise with Tanzania, Amin threatening a major air raid if troops stay.
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Associated Press
Britain
Uganda
East Africa
Kampala
Idi Amin
Income Tax and Exchange Control
London
Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam
Amin
Somalia
Institute For Strategic Studies