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Buddhist Protest

Buddhist Protest
A Vietnamese Buddhist monk burned himself to death in an act of protest against the Diem government in June 1963. Constituting a majority of the country’s population, Buddhists in Vietnam accused the Diem government of religious discrimination.
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