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Word: nakivubo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...three-hour anniversary ceremony at Kampala's Nakivubo football stadium held late last month was as bizarre and ludicrous as its sponsor. Along with the traditional drums and dancers, the center of attention was Amin's "Black Watch," a motley assortment of Ugandan soldiers in Royal Stuart tartan kilts, tunics, diced glengarries and plastic sporrans decorated with pied crow feathers. A dozen Africans puffed Scotland the Brave on bagpipes-a measure of Amin's admiration for the Scots, which dates back to his days in the British army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UGANDA: Murderous Anarchy | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

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