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B-52 Crash site Hanoi
Interview with Dr. Rapoport about Agent Orange.
About War's Lasting Legacy
- More than three decades after the Vietnam War ended, the country's landscape and people continue to live with the consequences of Agent Orange, a defoliant that has come to symbolize the unintended consequences of warfare. Reporter Christie Aschwanden and videographer George Lerner travel to Vietnam to witness Agent Orange's lingering legacy and to find out what's being done to solve the problem.*****This weblog is an extension of a larger Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting project. Christie and George's reports will be featured in US publications and broadcasts upon their return.
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May 05, 2007
May 02, 2007
People and Forests of Vietnam's Central Highlands
Vietnam has 54 minority culture groups, and we encountered three of them at A Luoi--the Pako, Ta Oi and Catu. 
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B-52 in My Backyard
During the 1972 Christmas air raids, Vietnamese soldiers in Hanoi shot
down a B-52 bomber. The plane crashed in Hun Tiep Lake, where it has
remained ever since.
April 30, 2007
Offering Forgiveness, Seeking Justice. Plus Video!
The Vietnamese government says that even today, 30 years after the Vietnam War, tens of thousands of its citizens suffer health problems linked to Agent Orange. Reporter Christie Aschwanden and video producer George Lerner traveled to Vietnam to investigate. Continue reading for a link to their videoblog.
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April 27, 2007
Hanoi, Boomtown Vietnam
Hanoi is a city on the move. Bicycles, motorbikes and taxis crowd the well-maintained streets.
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