US Aid Halt Sparks Toxic Risk in Vietnam, Cleanup Efforts Stalled
50 years after the war, the soil in Vietnam is still full of American toxins. When the USA now cuts off aid, the cleanup work is put on hold – and countless Vietnamese risk being exposed to harmful dioxins. It is the USA's responsibility, says Nguyen Thi Ngoc Diem, one of all those born with severe birth defects due to the environmental toxin Agent Orange.
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