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The Kiwis probably put them up to it. Big Grin

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US planned to gas Australians

Australian Defence Force files have revealed the United States military wanted to test deadly nerve gas on Australian troops in northern Queensland in the 1960s...

http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/latest/200807061901/166d7b30

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Found a live link.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/07/06/2295601.htm
Nerve gas - what a great way to clear tunnels, stop guerrillas, free a nation!


Agent orange and agent purple. Two other 'live better chemically' products were used to clear up some noxious poison ivy patches for training purposes on a CF Base back in the 60's. They caused rashes that didn't clear up with soap, water and cortico-steroids.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/agentorange/
 
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