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Harry doesn't look at the basilisk until Fawkes has blinded it. Therefore, it's eyes can no longer make eye contact with people and kill them.

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Q: Why did the Basilisk kill Moaning Myrtle when she looked at it but it didn't kill Harry Potter in the Chamber?
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What is the role of the Basilisk in Harry Potter?

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Did Moaning Myrtle like Harry in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets?

yes. I've read all seven books and i do believe she does.