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Herbicidal Tendencies
War-crimes suit against Agent Orange manufacturers dismissed |
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11 Mar 2005 |
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| Herbicidal Tendencies War-crimes suit against Agent Orange manufacturers dismissed A potentially historic class-action lawsuit accusing manufacturers of the herbicide Agent Orange of committing war crimes isn't looking so historic after all -- it was dismissed yesterday by a federal judge in New York City. Dioxin-containing Agent Orange was sprayed extensively in Vietnam from 1962 to 1971 by U.S. f ... |
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