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Hủ tiếu or Hủ tíu is a Vietnamese [3] [2] dish eaten in Vietnam as breakfast. It may be served either as a soup ( hủ tiếu nước ) or dry with no broth ( hủ tiếu khô ). Hủ tiếu became popular in the 1960s in Southern Vietnam , especially in Saigon . [ 4 ]
On May 16, 1967, at 7:20 a.m., in District 10 of Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City in front of the Tu Nghiem Pagoda, Nhat Chi Mai set herself on fire using a petrol accelerant. She was 33 years old when she died from her burns. Prior to her self-immolation she wrote ten messages outlining her anti-war beliefs and calling for an end to the Vietnam War. [5]