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Can Big Daddy last much longer? He travels only under heavy guard, mostly of trusted mercenaries from Sudan and Zaïre. Moreover, given the murderous anarchy that exists in Uganda today, there is—and can be—no immediately obvious heir. With Amin slated to become president of the 42-member Organization of African Unity in June, his neighbors are growing fidgety at the prospect. At least five African heads of state have quietly let it be known that they would support a coup against Amin, and at least three others that they are not at all opposed to the idea.