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Granted political asylum. See also Defected.

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Idi Amin	Head of State	17-May-1928	16-Aug-2003	Former dictator of Uganda
Julian Assange	Hacker	3-Jul-1971		Founder of Wikileaks
Emperor Bokassa I	Royalty	22-Feb-1921	3-Nov-1996	Central African Emperor
François Bozizé	Government	14-Oct-1946		President, Central African Republic 2003-13
Dalai Lama	Religion	6-Jul-1935		14th incarnation of the Dalai Lama
Bobby Fischer	Chess Player	9-Mar-1943	18-Jan-2008	Eccentric chess grandmaster
Alan García	Head of State	23-May-1949		President of Peru
Carlos the Jackal	Terrorist	12-Oct-1949		International terrorist
Ayatollah Khomeini	Religion	24-Sep-1902	3-Jun-1989	Leader of Islamic Republic of Iran
Ferdinand Marcos	Head of State	11-Sep-1917	28-Sep-1989	Disgraced Philippine dictator
Imelda Marcos	First Lady	2-Jul-1929		Former First Lady of the Philippines
Mobutu Sese Seko	Head of State	14-Oct-1930	7-Sep-1997	Dictator, bled Zaire dry
Shah of Iran	Royalty	26-Oct-1919	27-Jul-1980	Last Shah of Iran
Edward Snowden	Activist	21-Jun-1983		NSA Whistleblower
Alfredo Stroessner	Head of State	3-Nov-1912	16-Aug-2006	Dictator of Paraguay, 1954-89

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