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Fund to aid Agent Orange victims 22 Nov 2009 05:59 GMT
... Copyright by Viet Nam News, Vietnam News Agency 11 Tran Hung Dao Street, Hanoi, Vietnam Editor ...
Living the lie 22 Nov 2009 01:52 GMT
... Society, wrote to Nguyen Anh Thi, director of Monsanto Vietnam, asking him to discuss Agent Orange, which Monsanto manufactured and the US government sprayed in Vietnam, poisoning millions. Aldis asked ...
Fund for AO/dioxin victims debuts 22 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
... semi-boarding care centres for AO victims. According to the Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange, up to 4.8 million Vietnamese people have been exposed to AO, including 3 million ...
Heard the one about the internet rumours? 21 Nov 2009 02:51 GMT
... Gamble was forced to refute unsubstantiated claims that yellow sponges contained a form of Agent Orange. The line was that the disease could kill you slowly as you washed the ...
SOCIAL IN BRIEF 21/11 21 Nov 2009 08:59 GMT
... National fund established to support AO victims The fund for Vietnamese Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin (VAVAF) ...

VA Recognizes Agent Orange Link to More Diseases 20 Nov 2009 18:55 GMT
... VA Recognizes Agent Orange Link to More Diseases By Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden American Forces ...
House bill could expand Agent Orange claims 20 Nov 2009 21:13 GMT
... House bill could expand Agent Orange claims - Staff writer Posted : Friday Nov 20, 2009 15:28:21 EST Legislation granting ...
Bill will help vets exposed to Agent Orange 18 Nov 2009 12:32 GMT
... what many Vietnam veterans are discovering today as they battle the effects of the Agent Orange defoliant that U.S. forces sprayed in Vietnam, exposing soldiers and civilians to its latent, ...
Agent Orange: Walk-ons get chance this week in Knoxville 20 Nov 2009 22:16 GMT
... Agent Orange: Walk-ons get chance this week in Knoxville Walk-ons are an important part of college ...
More than 200 Members of Congress Agree: Agent Orange Veterans Deserve Compensation for Their Sacrifice!! 20 Nov 2009 23:03 GMT
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'Casualties of War Salute' at Vietnam Veterans LZ Peace Memorial 18 Nov 2009 06:54 GMT
... have helped him a lot. Vance died Sept. 17, 2009, from complications attributed to Agent Orange acquired while serving in Vietnam. Nicholas Parnello, one of the founders of the LZ ...
Health care reform on readers' minds 18 Nov 2009 12:19 GMT
... "boots on the ground" or served on inland waterways qualify for health benefits for Agent Orange exposure. New studies by the Australian VA proved sailors were drinking Agent Orange because ...
House GOP bashes Dems 17 Nov 2009 18:56 GMT
... Leader John Boehner (OH) criticized the Obama administration for ... " at this point, Agent Orange sounds like a broken record. (Sent Tuesday, November 17, 2009 12:15 PM) Jody, Iowa: ...
The parable of the sower 19 Nov 2009 16:33 GMT
... The list of Monsanto’s sins dates back to when (with other firms) it produced Agent Orange, a herbicide notorious for its use by American forces in Vietnam. Recently “Food Inc”, ...
Legislators Express Concern Regarding Environmental Hazards 18 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
... It was pointed out by legislators that similar ignorance led to the fallout from Agent Orange used in Vietnam and environmental links to Gulf War illnesses. However, Department of Defense ...
Veterans Honored In Hartford 18 Nov 2009 09:02 GMT
... of Vietnam veterans born with birth defects due to the effects of exposure to Agent Orange. The organization also offered emergency financial assistance to veterans in need while awaiting permanent ...
Names can define us, and sometimes we can defy them 16 Nov 2009 09:43 GMT
... Her pregnant mother, a French war bride, sailed into New York harbor. Two weeks later, she ...
All aboard! 20 Nov 2009 04:37 GMT
... recently made their first donation to an orphanage in Vietnam that was affected by Agent Orange, a harmful chemical used during the Vietnam War. The orphanage only had access to ...
President receives US ex-president Carter 20 Nov 2009 06:51 GMT
... VietNamNet Bridge - President Nguyen Minh Triet on November 18 received former US President Jimmy Carter ...
Depleted Uranium and the Medical Mismanagement of Gulf War Veterans 20 Nov 2009 23:21 GMT
... "Although there is a blood test that can provide an indication of exposure to Agent Orange and dioxin that occurred many years ago, there is not (sic) biological measure that ...

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Action by MnDOT, DBE denies FL vet, business owner equal treatment 18 Nov 2009 17:30 GMT
... discharged from the military after service in Vietnam with disabilities due to exposure to Agent Orange. This exposure led to a form of lung cancer that today leaves him 100-percent ...
Photos that beautify life 17 Nov 2009 01:31 GMT
... Tokyo Development Consultants Company) Phan Thanh Thuong from Tay Ninh is a victim of Agent Orange. He was born with one-finger hands. His son, 4, suffers the same malformation. He ...
An Eye from Zion 17 Nov 2009 08:13 GMT
... an especially severe case, says Hessel, because her family believes she was poisoned by Agent Orange during the Vietnam War. Eye from Zion succeeded in brightening the darkness of her ...
Letters to the editor: Just say 'no' 17 Nov 2009 13:30 GMT
... target military veterans. My husband served in the Vietnam War and was in the Agent Orange area. He was later diagnosed with cancer, but thankfully has recovered -- so far. ...
Camp Lejeune vets, check toxic clues 17 Nov 2009 21:13 GMT
... should follow. “There is a recent awareness of some of the cancers associated with Agent Orange that the V.A. has accepted as fatalities and pays benefits for," said Richard Walsh, ...