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Why was the Bamiyan Stone Buddha destroyed?

A. It is degraded from exposure to acid rain.
B. The funding ran out for regional art preservation programs in Afghanistan.
C. It was declared an idol by the Taliban.
D. It was dismantled and replaced by a more elaborate version of the same subject.


Answer: C

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