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My Lai

[mee lahy]
–noun
a hamlet in S Vietnam: U.S. forces' massacre of South Vietnamese civilians 1968.
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My Lai   (mē' lī')   
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.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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