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Đồng Nai: The Most Contaminated Province
Đồng Nai: The Most Contaminated Province Author: Grace Canning Located in Southeast Vietnam, Đồng Nai Province ranks first for the most heavily Agent Orange-contaminated location in the world.4 1,785,897 gallons of herbicide were sprayed upon this province...
America’s Secret Chemical Weapon: Agent Orange, a Dioxin
America’s Secret Chemical Weapon: Agent Orange, a DioxinAuthor: Sabrina Doherty Author: Sabrina Doherty Agent Orange is classified as a toxic organic substance and is part of a larger family of dioxin-like compounds. The US Department of Public Health reports...
Featured Victim: Nguyễn Minh Thắng
Featured Victim: Nguyễn Minh ThắngAuthor: Grace CanningNguyễn Minh Thắng Birthday: 15 May, 1984 Facebook Page An Phuc journalists have interviewed Agent Orange victim: Nguyễn Minh Thắng. Ever since he was born, Thắng’s “legs couldn’t go,” and he was “usually sick”...
Featured Victim: Trịnh Thế Chiến
Featured Victim: Trịnh Thế ChiếnAuthor: Grace CanningTrịnh Thế Chiến Birthday: 19 May, 1988 Facebook Page An Phuc journalists have interviewed via email Trịnh Thế Chiến, a fourth generation victim of Agent Orange contamination. Chiến has been disabled since he was...
Vietnamese Children Still Born with Deformities
Vietnamese Children Still Born with Deformities Author: Grace Canning Vietnamese war veterans and citizens alike initially exposed to herbicide Agent Orange, more specifically the chemical dioxin (TCDD) within the herbicide, are producing offspring with horrible...