High court to hear case on Agent Orange veterans claims
New Orleans AP. Viet Nam veteran Joseph Isaacson and Daniel Stephenson seek to reopen claims against Agent Orange makers after a 1984 class-action settlement exhausted funds. Supreme Court reviews if later injuries can bypass prior settlement and allow individual damages. Stephenson's multiple myeloma and Isaacson's non-Hodgkin lymphoma frame the dispute over liability and late‑arising injuries.
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U S Troops Hunt Taliban Leaders In Helmand Raid
U S Chinook helicopters drop hundreds of troops in Helmand Province amid Operation Viper to locate Taliban leaders. Initial raids found no fighters as forces secured the Baghran Valley and Engran village while civilians' casualties remained unconfirmed.
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Ancient stone ax may mark earliest funeral rite
Archaeologists in Spain and Madrid suggest a 350000 year old almond shaped rock ax found with 27 Homo heidelbergensis remains represents the first known burial ritual. The find, to be detailed in L Anthropologie, is on display at the American Museum of Natural History as scholars weigh its meaning for early human spirituality.
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