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Three decades later, Agent Orange still ravages Vietnam: "We must take responsibility", say vets

May 13, 2006

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TIM WHEELER, PEOPLE’S WEEKLY WORLD, MAY 11, 2006 Photo by Daniel Shea of VFP72: children of Friendship Village in Hanoi greet conference delegates. An unprecedented meeting in Hanoi, Vietnam, March 28-29, proved that wounds from the Vietnam War are still open and bleeding three decades after that conflict supposedly ended. It was the first International…

Japanese singer brings advocacy message to Vietnamese Agent Orange victims

May 4, 2006

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05/03/2006 — 16:53 (GMT+7) Ha Noi (VNA) – The Japanese people are deeply concerned with and completely in favour of Viet Nam’s law suit against U.S chemical companies, said Japanese singer Yokoi Kumiko in Ha Noi on May 3. The well-known singer brought to the working session with the Viet Nam Association for Victims of…

Vietnamese, French youths march for Agent Orange victims

May 4, 2006

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An organization of Vietnamese-French youths and Vietnamese students marched together in the downtown of Paris on May Day to support victims of Agent Orange, Tuoi Tre newspaper reported Tuesday. The participants presented many touching photos of the victims of the defoliant, which was used by the US army in the Vietnam War and contains high…

Students at 60 colleges on five continents demand justice for Bhopal

Dec 1, 2004

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NEW MASS STUDENT MOVEMENT BUILDING AGAINST DOW CHEMICAL: LARGEST SINCE THE VIETNAM WAR Students from more than 60 colleges, universities, and high schools worldwide have organized events this week to mark the 20th anniversary of the Bhopal disaster, and to demand that Dow Chemical resolve its legal and moral responsibilities for the “Hiroshima of the…

Dow poison scandal breaks in New Zealand

Sep 9, 2004

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A report on the effects of exposure to dioxin from Ivon Watkins-Dow’s chemical plant is today expected to overturn 30 years of assurances that residents had nothing to fear. The residents have claimed for years that the plant’s emissions caused birth defects, cancer and other diseases. A Health Ministry team has been in the affected…

Bhopal vigil in support of Vietnamese Agent Orange victims

Aug 11, 2004

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Staff of the Sambhavna Trust Clinic in Bhopal, and a large number of their supporters held a vigil at Roshanpura Square today in support of the victims of Agent Orange in Vietnam. The Vietnamese victims of Agent Orange have declared August 10th, the first day that the US army sprayed chemicals over Vietnam, to be…