French court dismisses case against Agent Orange producers | The World

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A French court has thrown out a lawsuit against more than a dozen companies that produced and sold “Agent Orange” .

As Andrea Nierhoff reports, 50 years after the deadly herbicide was used by US troops during the war in Vietnam, its effects are still being felt.

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