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How Milton Obote blocked USA bid to set up military base

A bitter Obote went further and suspended a $100,000 military training agreement his government had with the US in which four officers of Uganda’s military trained in the US each year. Obote’s government also banned the US military attaché from entering Uganda.

Dr. Apollo Milton Obote
By: Admin ., Journalists @New Vision


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During Obote’s second reign as Uganda's president, US efforts to establish a military base on Uganda's Lake Victoria were launched. However vibrant that

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