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An Asian-American ex-soldier who lifted his shirt to show scars, he had gained in service to the US, to prove his "patriotism" in a town hall meeting has gone viral on social media.
Lee Wong, 69, has been applauded for making a powerful statement about discrimination.
But some people have said Asian-Americans should not feel compelled to prove their loyalty to their country.
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Lee Wong, 69, has been applauded for making a powerful statement about discrimination.
But some people have said Asian-Americans should not feel compelled to prove their loyalty to their country.
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#BBCNews
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