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“US Vietnam War Vets Exposed To Agent Orange Are Twice As Likely To Get Dementia,” IFLScience. January 26, 2021

"In a new study of over 300,000 US veterans, researchers found that those exposed to Agent Orange during the Vietnam War were nearly twice as likely to be diagnosed with dementia than those who weren't."

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“Agent Orange Still a Major Concern for Vietnam,” Voice of America News.

November 5, 2019

"Vietnam has handed over an area of land to its former war enemy the U.S., but this time the two sides aren’t fighting across an old battlefield, but working together to fight what lies beneath."

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“The U.S.’s Toxic Agent Orange Legacy,” The Atlantic.

July 20, 2019

"Paris Dauk’s left arm lies close to her chest, reminiscent of how a bird bears a broken wing. She’s talkative and has a propensity to fill her face, itself marked by abnormal growths, with a toothy grin."

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“Leahy presses on with humanitarian efforts in Southeast Asia,” VTDigger.

Jul 9 2019

"For Sen. Patrick Leahy, the effects of war don’t end when the bullets stop flying.

That’s why the longtime senator has fought for humanitarian causes long after the conflict is over."

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