Cable 243 was sent by ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. after this man ordered a raid on the (*) Xa Loi Pagoda.
This politician's abode was bombed by a pair of A-1 Skyraiders in one coup attempt. His government often made use of Decree Number 10, which outlawed certain flags. This president's army poured liquid tear gas on protesters in one incident, and his government's secret police force assaulted journalists on Double Seven Day. Cable 243 was sent by ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. after this man ordered a raid on the (*) Xa Loi Pagoda. This man's sister-in-law made a comment about barbecues after seeing a monk immolate himself in protest against this man's regime. For 10 points, name this Catholic politician assassinated after a series of mass Buddhist protests, the first president of South Vietnam.
This politician's abode was bombed by a pair of A-1 Skyraiders in one coup attempt.
Ngo Dinh Diem [accept either]