Vietnamese government (source of casualty estimates)
Source of Agent Orange casualty estimates (4.8M exposed, 400,000 dead or injured) that US sources treat as imprecise
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The Vietnamese government estimates US spraying exposed about 4.8 million Vietnamese to Agent Orange, causing 400,000 deaths or permanent injuries.
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According to the Vietnamese government, the US program exposed approximately 4.8 million Vietnamese people to Agent Orange, resulting in 400,000 deaths or permanent injuries due to a range of cancers and other ailments.
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The Vietnamese government says the program caused health problems for three million Vietnamese, with 150,000 children born with severe birth defects.
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According to the Vietnamese government, the program caused three million Vietnamese health problems, with 150,000 children born with severe birth defects,