From refugee to Canadian citizen: a Ugandan tells the story of his 1972 journey to Winnipeg
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From refugee to Canadian citizen: a Ugandan tells the story of his 1972 journey to Winnipeg
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From refugee to Canadian citizen: a Ugandan tells the story of his 1972 journey to Winnipeg
02:04 | March 1, 2017
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Global News at 6 – October 3
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From refugee to Canadian citizen: a Ugandan tells the story of his 1972 journey to Winnipeg
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March 1, 2017
With the recent influx of asylum seekers in Canada, a former Ugandan refugee recalls his journey of survival to Canada in 1972 after being kicked out of his home by a brutal dictator. Bahadurali Sumar and his family were among the nearly 8,000 Asians who were left with no other option than to leave Uganda. Global's Zahra Premji reports.
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From refugee to Canadian citizen: a Ugandan tells the story of his 1972 journey to Winnipeg02:04 | March 1, 2017
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From refugee to Canadian citizen: a Ugandan tells the story of his 1972 journey to Winnipeg
Description
March 1, 2017
With the recent influx of asylum seekers in Canada, a former Ugandan refugee recalls his journey of survival to Canada in 1972 after being kicked out of his home by a brutal dictator. Bahadurali Sumar and his family were among the nearly 8,000 Asians who were left with no other option than to leave Uganda. Global's Zahra Premji reports.
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