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World Service,2 mins

Series The Dark Side of Buddhism

Buddhist violence

Heart and Soul

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A militant and violent form of Buddhism has emerged in Sri Lanka in recent years. Charles Haviland hears from a Buddhist monk who was attacked for trying to build bridges with Muslims. (Picture: Buddha statue in Sri Lanka. Credit: Âé¶¹Éç)

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