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Posted on 6/18/2010
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$300 Million to cope with Agent Orange in Vietnam
Posted on Jun 18, 2010
Thirty-five years after the Vietnam War, a joint panel of U.S. and Vietnamese policymakers, citizens and scientists released an action plan urging the U.S. government and other donors to provide an estimated $30 million annually over 10 years to clean up sites still contaminated by Agent Orange.
The funding would also be used to treat Vietnamese suffering from disabilities, including those believed linked to exposure to Agent Orange, which was dumped by the U.S. military in vast quantities over former South Vietnam to destroy crops and jungle cover shielding communist guerrilla fighters.
"The war is over but the wounds from the war still remain in many areas of Vietnam...Many Agent Orange victims have died, but many other victims, including children with disabilities, have been fighting diseases under extreme hardship and they are in dire need of treatment and support."
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