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News about the Lawsuit

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Analysis of Decision Summary of Decision
 

A Zogby Poll conducted in 2004 showed that 51.4% of Americans agree that the chemical companies should compensate those Vietnamese citizens affected by Agent Orange.  The Poll also finds that 64.4% of Americans believe that the US government has a moral responsibility to compensate US servicemen and Vietnamese citizens affected by Agent Orange.

     

Archived New Stories

Agent Orange appeal proceedings kick-started Thanh Nien, September 29, 2005

Vietnam: Justice Denied - Global Exchange September 1, 2005

Vietnamese AO victims have right to ask for compensation VN News March 11, 2005

Vietnamese Fury at Agent Orange Case BBC - March 11, 2005

Dismissal of Agent Orange Suit Draws Fire AP - March 11, 2005

Civil Lawsuit on Defoliant in Vietnam Is Dismissed NY Times -March 11, 2005

Vietnam Agent Orange Victims Slam U.S. Verdict Reuters - March 11, 2005

Judge Dismisses Agent Orange Lawsuit - AP - March 10, 2005

Agent Orange lawsuit wins hearts of Vietnamese people - AFP - March 9, 2005

Sang Mỹ đòi công lý cho nạn nhân chất độc da cam (VietNam Net, March 6, 2004)

Vietnam War Victims of Agent Orange Poisoning Sue US Chemical Companies Independent, March 4, 2005

Agent Orange Groups defend Vietnam's "Warcrime" Charges Telegraph, March 3, 2005

Agent Orange Lawsuit Opens in US BBC March 1, 2005

Judge Questions Validity of Agent Orange Suit Newsday March 1, 2005

Vietnamese Seek Compensation for Agent Orange ABC (Australia) News, March 1, 2005

US: Agent Orange Lawsuit Opens in US Keralanext.com March 1, 2005

BBC Report  (Video clip) February 28, 2005

Chemical Companies Seek to end Agent Orange Suits Associated Press, February 28, 2005

Vietnamese Seek Redress from US in Agent Orange suit, Boston Globe, February 27, 2005

Agent Orange hearing opens in New York Monday, Thanh Nien February 27, 2005

 Vietnam Looks to win Agent Orange Lawsuit Reuters, February 24, 2005

Agent Orange Victims Sue Monsanto  CorpWatch November 4, 2004 mirror link

Vietnamese sue over Agent Orange: CNN, August 15, 2004

Agent Orange, the Next Generation: New York Times, August 8, 2004

Vietnamese File Agent Orange Suit, BBC Article from February 2004  mirror link

 

One World.net Lawsuit page: http://www.oneworld.net/article/archive/6297

 

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