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25 years after Chernobyl nuclear disaster
Updated: 2011-03-21 13:34
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 A guard post with a radiation sign is seen at the entrance of the state radiation ecology reserve in the 30 km (19 miles) exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear reactor near the village of Babchin, some 370 km (230 miles) southeast of Minsk, March 18, 2011. Belarus, Ukraine and Russia will mark the 25th anniversary of the nuclear reactor explosion in Chernobyl, the place where the world's worst civil nuclear accident took place, on April 26. [Photo/Agencies] |
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 A worker updates information about radiation levels at the entrance of the state radiation ecology reserve in the 30 km (19 miles) exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear reactor near the village of Babchin, some 370 km (230 miles) southeast of Minsk, March 18, 2011. [Photo/Agencies] |
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