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Home Persecution: - Overview: Changing world - A refugee's story - Slideshow: 50 years of refugees - Slideshow: Refugee portraits - Talking point: UNHCR chief Ruud Lubbers took your questions The Journey Life in a foreign land The way ahead World Service radio series

Persecution: Slideshow: 50 years of refugees 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Expulsion of Ugandan Asians Click on the numbers or arrows to navigate PA Expulsion of Ugandan Asians In 1972 Uganda's President Idi Amin ordered the expulsion of the country's entire South Asian population. More than 50,000 Asians left Uganda. This family was among an estimated 29,000 Ugandan Asians admitted to the UK, most of whom held British passports.

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