The Supreme Court on Monday declined to grant certiorari or review of three petitions placed before it involving claims made by American Vietnam War veterans, as well as residents of Vietnam, against Dow Chemical, Monsanto, and other manufacturers of Agent Orange.

The U.S. military used the herbicide ostensibly to defoliate Viet Cong hiding places during the war, and it has been linked to cancers and other illnesses in those who were exposed to it.

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