The Vietnam War ended but a silent threat from Agent Orange remained, p. 2
(page 2 of 2) The U.S. Institute of Medicine, an arm of the National Academy of Sciences, now links dioxin to various cancers, diabetes and nerve and heart disease among people exposed directly or...
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This is the second of six parts of the special report Unfinished Business: Suffering and sickness in the endless wake of Agent Orange By Connie Schultz, with photographs by Nick Ut Twenty-year-old Le...
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This is the third of six parts of the special report Unfinished Business: Suffering and sickness in the endless wake of Agent Orange. By Connie Schultz, with photographs by Nick Ut Bill Morris left...
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This is the fourth of six parts of the special report Unfinished Business: Suffering and sickness in the endless wake of Agent Orange By Connie Schultz, Video by Lisa DeLong William (Bill) Morris was...
View ArticleAgent Orange leaves its mark on the life of Heather Bowser, p. 2
(page 2 of 3) At the end of April, 1975, Sharon watched her husband’s face harden as he stared at the television’s flickering images of American helicopters taking off from rooftops in Saigon....
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This is the fifth of six parts of the special report Unfinished Business: Suffering and sickness in the endless wake of Agent Orange By Connie Schultz Heather’s heart sank when she entered the gates...
View ArticleEnding the lingering threat of Agent Orange begins with awareness
This is the final part of the special report Unfinished Business: Suffering and sickness in the endless wake of Agent Orange. William A. Morris, Heather Bowser's father, wearing his uniform at basic...
View ArticleAgent Orange leaves behind a toxic footprint
By Plain Dealer Staff The United States began aerial spraying of herbicides in Vietnam in 1962 under Operation Hades, which was later renamed Operation Ranch Hand. The herbicides were color-coded with...
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Pham Thi Thuy, 60, holds her 8-year old grandson, Dinh Dai Son, at Ninh Binh, home toe more 200 former women soldiers of Truong Son who were exposed to Agent Orange. Behind her is Le Minh Dat, 10....
View ArticlePhotographs of Heather Bowser
All photographs courtesy of Heather Bowser. In Bien Hoa, Heather Morris Bowser met with a family that illustrated the typical randomness of disabilities in Bien Hoa. The oldest and youngest daughters...
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