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My Lai
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My Lai  (m l)
A village of southern Vietnam where more than 300 unarmed civilians, including women and children, were massacred by U.S. troops (March 1968) during the Vietnam War.
My Lai [ˈmaɪ ˈlaɪ ˈmiː]
n
(Placename) a village in S Vietnam where in 1968 US troops massacred over 400 civilians
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