Bankrupting the USA from Agent Orange in Vietnam to depleted Uranium shells in The Gulf War the costs in dollars and lives lost is not yet known!

October 1, 2007 Leave a comment

Monday, October 01, 2007

The US has recently pledged $400,000 towards a $1million dollar study to help in the clean up of an Agent Orange storage site in Vietnam which was used by US forces during the Vietnam War.

The USA still to this day denies that there is any link between the excessively high cases of illness and deformities in the region. Which was sprayed from the air on combatants and innocent civilians, as well as are own soldiers. However the United States does accept that the dioxin left behind is dangerous. Read more of this post

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