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title: "Insight into attacks on India's holiest Buddhist shrine"
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date: "2026-07-30T21:47:45+00:00"
language: "en-GB"
---

#  Insight into attacks on India's holiest Buddhist shrine

 Written by Gwyn Winfield on 23 July 2013.

This article within the Malaysian Chronicle [here](https://cbrneworld.com/%5C%22http://www.malaysia-chronicle.com/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=129732:anwar-condemns-terror-attacks-on-buddhisms-holiest-shrine-in-bodh-gaya&Itemid=2#axzz2ZsYC2S4X%5C%22) provides an interesting account of the terrorist attack and offers some interesting opinions.

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