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Government

Jan. 21, 2010

Veterans Can Sue Over Toxic Exposure

A U.S. District Court judge has denied a request by the CIA, U.S. Army and Department of Defense to throw out a lawsuit by veterans claiming they were deliberately exposed to chemical and biological weapons without their consent.

By Dhyana Levey

Daily Journal Staff Writer

A U.S. District Court judge in Oakland has denied a request by the Central Intelligence Agency, the U.S. Army and the Department of Defense to throw out a lawsuit brought by veterans claiming they were deliberately exposed to chemical and biological weapons without their consent.

Attorneys from Morrison & Foerster, representing six ill veterans and veterans' rights organization...

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