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Agent Orange testing fuels cancer fears in N Qld town (ABC)

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Army's secret 'cancer-causing tests' uncoverered

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May 17, 2008
        

THE rate of cancer deaths in a north Queensland town where the army tested chemical weapons at the start of the Vietnam War are 10 times the state average. Australian military scientists sprayed the toxic defoliant Agent Orange on rainforest in the water catchment area of Innisfail in 1966,...

                   

Army's cancer-causing tests 'kept secret'

news.com.au
May 17, 2008
        

THE rate of cancer deaths in a north Queensland town where the army tested chemical weapons at the start of the Vietnam War are 10 times the state average. Australian military scientists sprayed the toxic defoliant Agent Orange on rainforest in the water catchment area of Innisfail in 1966,...

               

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