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  • Living the lie 22 Nov 2009 01:52 GMT
    ... Len Aldis, Secretary of the Britain -Vietnam Friendship Society, wrote to Nguyen Anh Thi, ... between spraying of Agent Orange and the diseases that were evaluated.” On October 19, Aldis ... Science has published lists of illnesses and disabilities due to the use of Agent Orange. ...

  • Gloucester veteran fights for handicap parking spaces 22 Nov 2009 00:53 GMT
    ... people are so lazy." Adams, who is disabled, has watched that scene play out many ... able-bodied people using handicapped parking spaces, some disabilities aren't easily recognizable or could be prone ... be prone to flaring up. Adams, a Vietnam veteran who won a Purple Heart and ...

  • Family leads others in helping wounded troops 21 Nov 2009 05:59 GMT
    ... provides sports instruction and other programs to disabled veterans. Ryan's Wake pub sponsored the fundraiser. ... with the 101st Airborne Division in the Vietnam War, retired twice from the military. Shortly before ... Project and at the Stratton Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Albany. ...

  • VA Recognizes Agent Orange Link to More Diseases 20 Nov 2009 18:55 GMT
    ... of Medicine last month resulted in broadened health coverage by the Veterans Affairs Department for Vietnam War veterans who were exposed to Agent ... 1962 and 1975 may qualify for monthly disability compensation and do not have to provide ...

  • N.J. advocate to head U.S. reserves board, raise issue of soldiers' physical and mental health 16 Nov 2009 13:51 GMT
    ... different circumstances than we were in, say, Vietnam." Regular, full-time members of the armed services ... if not, to establish what level of disability they suffered. Greenberg calls the disability system ... whatever the military decides. The lawyer says disabled soldiers, if still capable of serving in ...

  • Vets fire off barrage of healthcare concerns 18 Nov 2009 19:10 GMT
    ... earful Wednesday from veterans of several conflicts-from Vietnam to Desert Storm and the war in ... among veterans, and decrease the backlog of disability claims. The VA is a huge machine, ... support for those caring for injured and disabled soldiers (including respite and mental health services ...

  • Jailed Vietnamese activist priest suffers stroke 18 Nov 2009 21:32 GMT
    ... Vietnamese priest Father Nguyen Van Ly, jailed for ... a stroke in prison and is partially paralysed, news reports cite his relatives saying. He ... priest's relatives to inform them about his health, family members said. "He's conscious and able ...

  • Vietnam users annoyed as government blocks Facebook 19 Nov 2009 08:43 GMT
    ... Taipei - A Japanese company will help Taiwan build ... sing... Berlin - Cerebral palsy is the medical term for the neurological disorder which has ... would consider her life to be severely impaired but Kathrin from the central German s... ...

  • VA readjustment counseling services 19 Nov 2009 22:34 GMT
    ... World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Gulf War, or the campaigns ... permanently housebound; receive compensation for a service-connected disability; are former POWs or a Purple Heart ... the nearest VA health care facility. The Disabled American Veterans (DAV) organization is running a ...

  • Veterans Honored In Hartford 18 Nov 2009 09:02 GMT
    ... the U.S. Marine Corps in 1966. In Vietnam, he served as an infantryman and squad ... is also an active member of the Disabled American Veterans and the Military Order of ... early intervention programs for infants with developmental disabilities. He established in-school medical exams, immunizations and ...

  • LA County Helps Smokers Quit With Free Nicotine Patches and Gum 19 Nov 2009 19:30 GMT
    ... The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is encouraging residents to quit smoking for ... people in Spanish, Cantonese, Mandarin, Korean, and Vietnamese. TDD/TTY Hearing Impaired services are also available. Cigarette smoking is ...

  • LA County Helps Smokers Quit With Free Nicotine Patches and Gum Residents Are Encouraged to Take 19 Nov 2009 19:55 GMT
    ... The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is encouraging residents to quit smoking for ... people in Spanish, Cantonese, Mandarin, Korean, and Vietnamese. TDD/TTY Hearing Impaired services are also available. Cigarette smoking is ...

  • A day in Transit 18 Nov 2009 06:50 GMT
    ... cents for bus rides because she is disabled. Litz has 26 disabilities, mental and physical, she said. Her voice ... technology before.” A former navy machinist and Vietnam War veteran, Christodoulou claims to have bared ...

  • Action by MnDOT, DBE denies FL vet, business owner equal treatment 18 Nov 2009 17:30 GMT
    ... also help businesses owned by persons with disabilities, but in reality it puts them at ... discharged from the military after service in Vietnam with disabilities due to exposure to Agent ... lung cancer that today leaves him 100-percent disabled and in a wheelchair, missing his left ...

  • John Allen Muhammad, Death Penalty and the Gulf War Syndrome 16 Nov 2009 00:12 GMT
    ... that their client was physically and mentally impaired from "brain damage and neurological problems, as ... war policies have impacted significantly on the health and well being of the personnel who ... homeless on the streets tonight, 200,000, are Vietnam veterans. As many Vietnam [War] Vets have now ...


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