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DESCRIPTION:\nJune 27\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
 \n \n \n\n \n     \nHEAR VIETNAMESE AGENT ORANGE 
 SURVIVORS \n\n\n\n &\nTHEIR STRUGGLE FOR JUSTICE \n\n\nThese survivors of 
 exposure to\nAgent Orange/dioxin poisoning are in the US to attend the 
 hearing in NYC on the\nVietnamese Victims of Agent Orange against 26 
 chemical companies on June 18.\n \n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n      Tran Xuan Thu 
 Head of Delegation, Ph.D. of Chemistry, Vice President of the Vietnam\n     
  Association for Victims of Agent Orange / Dioxin.\n    \n       \n      
 \n      \n    \n    \n      Nguyen Thi Hong\n      \n      \n      From 
 Bien Hoa had multiple premature births and serious\n      illnesses from 
 living near Agent Orange contaminated Bien Hung Lake.\n      \n      \n    
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 Vo\n      Thanh Hai\n      \n      \n      A post-war victim, a forest 
 replanter from Hue who suffers from\n      Hodgkins Disease as a result 
 of\n      dioxin in food and water in heavily sprayed Nam Dong in the 
 1980’s.\n      \n      \n    \n  \n  \n    \n      \n      \n      \n    
 \n    \n      \n    \n      Nguyen\n      Muoi\n      \n      \n      Son 
 of an ARVN veteran from Hue who suffers from spina\n      bifida. His 
 father was exposed to Agent Orange in the 1970’s as an\n      army cook 
 in the A Luoi Valley.\n      \n      \n    \n    \n      \n   \n   \n  \n   
    \n      \n      \n    \n    \n      Nguyen Van Quy Veteran, 
 communication line repairman from Thai Binh; served on\n      the Ho Chi 
 Minh Trail 1972-1975, suffers from stomach cancer, liver\n      damage, and 
 has 3 disabled children.\n      \n      \n    \n  \n\nCome hear Vietnam’s 
 Agent Orange Survivors\n\n\n\n\n7 PM • Wednesday, \nJune 27, 
 2007\n\n\nVeterans’ Building Room 223\n\n\n401 Van Ness @ McAllister, 
 San\n Francisco\n\n\n\nThese\nmen and women have lived through and with 
 Agent Orange poisoning, and have very\nimportant stories to tell.  
 Come\nshare their experiences, and support them in their effort to secure a 
 measure\nrelief for their country from this blight of war, Agent 
 Orange.\n\n\nFACTS:\n \n\n\n\n§  3 million Vietnamese people 
 and\nhundreds of thousands of U.S. veterans and their families are affected 
 by Agent\nOrange – a chemical weapon used by the U.S. government during 
 the war.\n\n\n§ \nAgent Orange causes cancer, and birth\ndefects in 
 hundreds of thousands of children.\n\n\n§ \nAgent Orange\ncontinues to 
 poison the soil and natural environment of 
 Vietnam.\n\n\n§ \nU.S.\nveterans and victims from New Zealand and Great 
 Britain have been compensated\nbut Vietnamese victims have not received a 
 dime.\n \n\n\n\nSponsored by the Vietnam Agent Orange\nRelief & 
 Responsibility Campaign\n\n\n\nP O Box 303 • Prince St • NY • NY\n• 
 10012-0006 • info@vn-agentorange.org\n• http://www.vn-agentorange.org 
 \n\n\n Co-sponsored by: Veterans For Peace ▪ Vietnam Veterans Against 
 the War ▪\nNational Lawyers Guild ▪ United for Peace & 
 Justice\n\n\n \n\nBay Area contact: 
 415-255-7331\n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/06/15/18427761.php
SUMMARY:HEAR VIETNAMESE AGENT ORANGE SURVIVORS & THEIR STRUGGLE FOR JUSTICE
LOCATION:Veterans’ Building Room 223 \n401 Van Ness @ McAllister, San Francisco, 
 CA\n \n\n
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/06/15/18427761.php
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