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The UN is funding a project to clean up Agent Orange in Vietnam.

Hanoi, June 28 .- The UN fund a project to clean up former U.S. air bases in Vietnam defoliant known as Agent Orange, announced today the United Nations Programme for Development (UNDP) in Hanoi.

The initiative is a fund of five million dollars (four million euros) and began work on the old military camp at Bien Hoa, near the town of that name, in, sto credits, the southern province of Dong Nai.

Other bases which stored Agent Orange was the port city of Da Nang in the central region, and Phu Cat District in the southern province of Binh Dinh.

United States shed about 80 million liters of Agent Orange in an area of 20,979 km square, with the intention of destroying the crops, fallen earth chips, and huts of Vietcong, between 1961 and 1971.

The Vietnamese authorities estimate that at least a million people suffer from diseases related to toxic product, including about 150,000 babies born with birth group US-Vietnam Dialogue Group on Agent Orange / Dioxin called this month to raise $ 300 million (243 million) with which to meet during the next decade, the victims of Agent Orange and clean the contaminated Vietnamese territory. AP

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