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Sunset leaders have agreed to host a memorial honoring Vietnam War victims of Agent Orange, an initiative pushed by a ...
Stories involving Agent Orange and similar toxic herbicides used during the Vietnam War tend to be somewhat somber in nature. And there is a very good reason for such sadness.
In honor of Agent Orange Awareness Day, a local veteran and a soldier’s daughter detail decades of health struggles and ...
Stories involving Agent Orange and similar toxic herbicides used during the Vietnam War tend to be somewhat somber in nature.
Fifty years on, Vietnam is still reckoning with the long-term ecological toll of U.S. warfare—a grim warning as Israel and ...
Cory Ahonen, the assistant secretary in the Executive Office of Veterans Services joined Senator John Velis and ...
A local veterans group, Once Was Inc., honored veterans affected by Agent Orange from the Vietnam War with a special event. The group hosted a ...
Sprayed across Vietnam to strip the jungle bare, Agent Orange left a legacy of sickness, birth defects, and environmental devastation that continues decades later.
And yet, the US government has never paid compensation to the Vietnamese victims of Agent Orange. Not one cent. While US ...
In an effort dubbed Operation Ranch Hands, Agent Orange, which contains an extremely toxic carcinogen known as dioxin, was sprayed across Vietnam from 1961 to 1971 as U.S. forces sought to damage ...
Xuan Minh, 3, looks out from his bed at the Tu Du Hospital in Ho Chi Min city on Friday March 25, 2005, suffering from what is believed to be the effects of the jungle defoliant Agent Orange, used ...