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The U.S. Military Dumping of Toxic Chemicals in Korea

15.11.2024

Made it, Korea

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Also known as the "McFarland Incident," this case involved the unauthorized dumping of toxic carcinogenic substances into the Han River by the U.S. military stationed at the Yongsan base mortuary. We take a closer look at the U.S. military toxic chemical dumping case in Korea.

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