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UK: MEDICAL CONDITION GULF WAR SYNDROME MAY NOT EXIST

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English/Nat Members of the British parliament have been told that there is no evidence to suggest that the medical condition known as Gulf War syndrome exists. However medical experts, who were giving evidence to the House of Commons...
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USA: UN CLAIM DEADLY CHEMICAL WAS PRESENT AT IRAQI WEAPONS DUMP

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English/Nat The U-N has confirmed that the deadly chemical agent Sarin was present at an Iraqi weapons dump blown up by U-S troops after the Gulf war, says the Pentagon. Previously the U-S government has only conceded that chemical...
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USA: WASHINGTON: NERVE GAS WARNING TO 5000 GULF WAR VETERANS

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English/Nat The Pentagon is warning 5000 Persian Gulf War veterans, they may have been exposed to nerve gas when U-S troops destroyed an Iraqi weapons depot in 1991. The latest figure is far higher than the number of soldiers officials...
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USA: MEMORIAL HOLIDAY WEEKEND DRAWS ATTENTION TO GULF VETERANS

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English/Nat U-S Gulf War veterans on Saturday accused the Clinton administration of indifference to their health problems. In the U-S alone, tens of thousand of soldiers who served in the 1991 war have developed a series of unexplained...
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UK: GULF WAR SYNDROME LATEST

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English/Nat The 10th anniversary since the end of the Gulf War falls on Monday, but a number of British soldiers who served in the conflict will not be celebrating. They are still campaigning for recognition of what has been termed Gulf...
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Ground combat in the 1991 Persian Gulf War lasted just 100 hours, but it's meant 17 years of pain and anguish for hundreds of thousands of veterans who went. Recently, though, many of the sufferers have been given a new reason to hope.

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HEADLINE: New hope for 'Gulf War Illnesses' CAPTION: Ground combat in the 1991 Persian Gulf War lasted just 100 hours, but it's meant 17 years of pain and anguish for hundreds of thousands of veterans who went. Recently, though, many...
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UK: LONDON: ANGRY GULF WAR VETERANS HAND BACK MEDALS

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English/Nat Several British Gulf War veterans handed back their medals on Saturday - angered by the government's response to the so-called Gulf War Syndrome. More than 50-thousand British troops fought in the Gulf War and, like their...
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USA: COLIN POWELL TESTIFIES BEFORE GULF WAR ILLNESS SENATE COMMITTEE

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English/Nat Retired General Colin Powell rejected any notion that U-S troops weren't ready for Iraqi chemical warfare in Washington, Thursday. Powell was testifying before a Senate committee on the Gulf War illness issue. He argued...
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USA: CLINTON PLEDGES TO CONTINUE SEEKING CAUSE OF GULF WAR ILLNESS

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English/Nat U-S veterans' groups say they're pleased with the work of President Clinton's Gulf War illnesses panel. The commission delivered a report Tuesday that finds the cause of the ailments still a mystery -- and sharply...
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Science Friday: Scientists Search for Gulf War Illness Answers

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More than 20 years later, many Gulf War veterans still suffer from an array of unexplained ailments.