Transcript: ASSISTANCE TO AGENT ORANGE VICTIMS:DR. VAUGHAN C. TUREKIAN

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Congressional Testimony
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May 15, 2008
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Congressional Testimony
05-15-2008
Statement of Dr. Vaughan C. Turekian Chief International Officer American
Association for the Advancement of Science Committee on House Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and the Global Environment May 15, 2008
Chairman Faleomavaega, Ranking Member Manzullo, and Members of this Subcommittee,
thank you for giving me this opportunity to testify on the important topic
of the Agent Orange legacy. I am Vaughan Turekian, Chief International
Officer of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
- the world`s largest general scientific society whose mission is to advance
science in service of society. For the purposes of today`s ...

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