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Soldiers and Scientists Present:
DEPLETED URANIUM — THE AGENT
ORANGE OF THE IRAQ WARS
Panel Presentation on the devastating effects on both soldiers
and civilians of the Pentagon's massive use of weaponry coated
with Depleted Uranium (DU) in Iraq throughout the 1990s and today.
PRESENTING:
- Army National Guardsmen
Spc. Gerard Matthew and Herbert Reed, both Iraq War Veterans
found to have DU poisoning
- Dr. Glen Lawrence,
professor of BioChemistry at LIE, DU Project
- Documentary Film:
'Poison Dust'
by the People's Video Network
WHEN: Thursday,
November 10, 2005, 7:00 - 9:00 PM
PLACE: Riverdale-Yonkers
Society for Ethical Culture,
4450 Fieldston Road at Manhattan College Parkway, Bronx,
NY
Disturbing Facts:
10,324 U.S. soldiers involved in Desert
Storm (Gulf War I) have died! More than 1/3, or 221,502 Iraq
War veterans are on Disability benefits. Now soldiers returning
from the 2003 invasion of Iraq are confronting serious impaired
immunity illnesses. The U.S. government denies any connection
between their sickness and the toxic DU. Is this a hidden war
against our soldiers and Iraqi civilians? Come to learn more
about Depleted Uranium.
SPONSORED BY:
- Society for Ethical
Culture - Riverdale-Yonkers,
- Bronx-Westchester
NATION Discussion Group,
- WESPAC Foundation
and NoWar Westchester Coalition,
- Bronx Greens and
Gronowicz for Mayor,
- DFNYC (Democracy
for New York),
- News You Need R
Us and A Real 9/11 Commission
For Info Contact:
Curt Collier
(Society for Ethical Culture)
or Florence Gold
at (718) 549-1601
For Press Release information, contact:
Ellie
Ommani, 914-589-0744.
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