BBC: The legacy of Agent Orange

2006-12-11

Vietnam doctors believe the effects of Agent Orange are ongoing

For clarity, please click the photo of a child victim of Agent Orange, photographed in Ho Chi Minh-City, in December 2004, by André Bouny


Thirty years after hostilities ended between the US and Vietnam, relations remain strained by one of America's most notorious actions, the use of the chemical Agent Orange.
PLEASE SEE: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/4494347.stm

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