IRAQ-FALLUJAH-BANNED WEAPONS-IMPACTS

IRAQ-FALLUJAH-BANNED WEAPONS-IMPACTS

(240320) -- FALLUJAH, March 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A girl suffering from brain damage, weakness in her limbs, and congenital deformities due to the impact of the use of internationally banned weapons by U.S. forces in their offensive, is pictured in Fallujah, Iraq, March 12, 2024. Twenty years after the U.S. military offensive in the Iraqi city of Fallujah, locals are still suffering from the lasting impacts of the use of internationally banned weapons by U.S. forces. TO GO WITH "Feature: After 20 years, Iraqis still suffer from impact of U.S. use of banned weapons" (Xinhua/Khalil Dawood)

30 years on and 1984 gas tragedy continues to rile India's Bhopal

30 years on and 1984 gas tragedy continues to rile India's Bhopal

BHOPAL, India - Sanjay Yadav (L), 41, stands next to his two teenage sons who both suffer from physical deformities and mental underdevelopment in Bhopal, central India, on Nov. 17, 2014. Yadav said he, his wife and their children are suffering from the aftereffects of a 1984 incident in which a Union Carbide Corp. pesticide plant leaked deadly methyl-isocynate gas and other chemicals that turned into a dense toxic cloud hovering over the region, killing thousands of people and leaving tens of thousands more suffering from aftereffects of chemical poisoning.

The Deformito-Mania

The Deformito-Mania

Satirical cartoon on what Punch calls the "taste for the Monstrous" by the general public, encouraged particularly by the exhibits at the Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly, London whose walls are placarded with bills announcing the display of deformities and ugliness. Date: 1847

Children of the Cross: The Horrific New Drug Scourge

The Ministry of Health and Welfare lags behind in dealing with the problem of deformed children caused by thalidomide. 　 The Ministry of Health and Welfare has been slow to deal with the problem of deformed children caused by thalidomide. Interview with a doctor Interview with parents of a seal-like deformed child Meeting of people with deformed children Surgery for seal-like deformities Advances in medical technology, *Filming date unknown, Release date: March 15, 1963.

Paralympics: Dias wins men's 50 m butterfly bronze

Paralympics: Dias wins men's 50 m butterfly bronze

Daniel Dias of Brazil acknowledges the crowed from the podium after winning the bronze medal in the men's 50 meter butterfly race for swimmers with physical impairments at the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics on Sept. 10, 2016. The 28-year-old Dias, born with limb deformities, has won 10 gold medals in the past two Paralympics, earning the nickname "Michael Phelps of the Paralympics." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Paralympics: Dias wins men's 50 m butterfly bronze

Paralympics: Dias wins men's 50 m butterfly bronze

Daniel Dias of Brazil acknowledges the crowed from the podium after winning the bronze medal in the men's 50 meter butterfly race for swimmers with physical impairments at the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics on Sept. 10, 2016. The 28-year-old Dias, born with limb deformities, has won 10 gold medals in the past two Paralympics, earning the nickname "Michael Phelps of the Paralympics." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Paralympics: Dias wins men's 50 m butterfly bronze

Paralympics: Dias wins men's 50 m butterfly bronze

Daniel Dias of Brazil is seen ahead of competing in the men's 50 meter butterfly final for swimmers with physical impairments at the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics on Sept. 10, 2016. The 28-year-old Dias, born with limb deformities, won the bronze medal. He has won 10 gold medals in the past two Paralympics, earning the nickname "Michael Phelps of the Paralympics." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo