New U.S.-Vietnam group tackles toxic legacy of war
89041
Seven prominent Vietnamese and Americans will work together to support humanitarian efforts in cleaning up wartime dioxin, or "agent orange" in Vietnam, the U.S.-based Ford Foundation said on Wednesday.
544062
It took years for the Vietnam war  to "come home" to U.S. moviegoers, but a series of fall films  will soon test the appetite for cinematic tales about U.S.  politics and the human toll of the war in Iraq.
241463
A letter found in Iraq shows that the group sees the war as a boon for its cause.
55263
Scientists hope a high-tech virtual experience that mimics the battlegrounds of Iraq can be used to help veterans recover from the trauma of war.
89709
A global diamond trade organization   embarked on Wednesday on a campaign to counteract any negative   publicity stemming from a new Hollywood movie and a rap song   about conflict or blood diamonds.
458644
Supporters of Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry say they are taking legal action against a group that has tried to discredit the US senator&#39;s record of heroism during the Vietnam war.
242172
Four former Senate majority leaders are heading a new group aimed at putting aside partisan politics and offering solutions to the nation's biggest issues.
386685
The National Endowment for the Arts earlier this year asked U.S. soldiers and their families to write down what they saw, heard and felt during the Iraq war for a program called "Operation Homecoming." The reflections compiled to date offer a poignant glimpse into soldiers' lives and how they are affected by war.
54181
Vietnam veterans supporting John Kerry for president made their case Friday in the heart of what was once enemy territory.
522997
The veterans organization that sparked controversy last month when it questioned  John F. Kerry's military service in Vietnam plans to launch a new commercial that equates Kerry with Vietnam War protester Jane Fonda and accuses the Democratic presidential nominee of secretly meeting with "enemy leaders" during the conflict.
210631
A federal panel that has spent two years reviewing studies of Gulf War illnesses recommends focusing future research on the effects of the toxic substances that veterans encountered during the 1991 conflict.
195945
Vietnam wants help from foreign epidemiologists, pathologists, toxicologists, veterinarians and lab technicians.
454434
The U.S. government will give Vietnam $400,000 toward cleaning up a former U.S. military base contaminated by Agent Orange, its biggest step yet toward resolving one of the most contentious legacies of the Vietnam War, the U.S. ambassador said Friday.
150347
As the uproar over John Kerry&#39;s record during the Vietnam War illustrates, that polarizing conflict is still being fought. It probably will remain a flash point at least for the duration of the Vietnam-era generation.
622174
Letter from Hanoi: The President will find a flourishing economy far removed from the trauma of war but seen as a threat by protectionist elements on Capitol Hill
362810
More than 30 years after the Vietnam War ended, the poisonous legacy of Agent Orange has emerged anew with a scientific study that has found extraordinarily high levels of health-threatening contamination at the former U.S. air base at Danang.
595341
The nation's gaze may have shifted to the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan. But for the homeless men milling through the lobby of the VA Medical Center in Washington yesterday, memories of Vietnam hung as heavily as the smell of nicotine.