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2nd Update: Raw Data: Orange Crush

» by June 14th, 2011 at 9:20 pm » Comments (12)

Finished, I think, all the papers going back a month except the Korea Times... I wish I had the Korean language skills to do a search of the Korean-language version of ...more »

So Far Ground Testing In Korea Shows No Signs of Agent Orange Dumping

» by June 14th, 2011 at 8:38 am » Comments (27)

It appears that testing of ground water around all US bases will be done by the Korean government to allay public fears of dioxin contamination: “People are anxious,” a Seoul official ...more »

Claims Surface That Agent Orange Was Buried On Camp Page, Korea

» by June 11th, 2011 at 6:31 am » Comments (23)

Here we go again with yet another Agent Orange claim: The Ministry National Defense said yesterday it will soon investigate another allegation that the U.S. military buried the highly toxic defoliant ...more »

Update On the Yongsan Oil Spill Issue

» by June 10th, 2011 at 3:03 am » Comments (8)

It must be a slow news day to rehash this old story: Concerns over pollution in and around U.S. military bases here continue to grow with the revelation this week that ...more »

USFK Vows To Clean Up Any Contaminants On Camp Carroll

» by June 3rd, 2011 at 6:28 am » Comments (11)

According to the Hankyoreh the US is bickering with Korean investigators in regards to taking soil samples from Camp Carroll: Conflict has reportedly erupted between United States Forces Korea (USFK) and ...more »

Picture of the Day: Citizens Concerned About Camp Mercer Dumping Claims

» by June 2nd, 2011 at 1:09 pm » Comments (4)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Bucheon City Mayor Kim Man-soo (L) listens to questions from local residents on the city government's measures in relation to the alleged burial of toxic chemicals ...more »

Picture of the Day: Soil Samples Taken At Camp Carroll

» by May 31st, 2011 at 1:04 pm » Comments (2)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption=" A Korea-U.S. joint investigation team collects soil samples near U.S. Camp Carroll in South Korea's southeastern county of Chilgok, in which three U.S. veterans recently ...more »

Soil Samples from Camp Mercer Taken To Verify Dumping Claims

» by May 31st, 2011 at 5:21 am » Comments (7)

It good to see that these soil samples are being taken by Koreans which should build the creditability of the findings: A team of South Korean civilian experts and military staff ...more »

Korea Veteran Says That Barrels Buried at Camp Carroll Were Not Agent Orange

» by May 27th, 2011 at 8:56 am » Comments (1)

A former USFK Sergeant First Class has contacted the Stars & Stripes to inform them that the barrels that were buried on Camp Carroll in 1978 were not agent orange: A ...more »

Veteran Claims That Toxic Chemicals Were Buried at Camp Mercer, South Korea

» by May 25th, 2011 at 6:55 am » Comments (18)

The claims of toxic chemicals being buried on Camp Carroll has now spread to the former USFK facility Camp Mercer, which is now a ROK Army facility: South Korea's defense ministry ...more »

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