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Ukraine looks for ways to develop Chernobyl 30 years after disaster

Saturday, 23 April 2016 10:26 AM [ Last Update: Saturday, 23 April 2016 10:24 AM ]

A picture taken on April 22, 2106 shows a Soviet Union emblem set up on a street of the "ghost town" of Pripyat near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant on April 22, 2016. AFP

Lena Savchuk

Press TV, Pripyat

Ukraine is preparing to mark the 30th anniversary of the biggest nuclear disaster on the record. The explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant caused a huge radioactive pollution in Ukraine and neighboring Russia and Belarus. Press TV’s Lena Savchuk has been to the 30 kilometer zone around the blown-up reactor and filed this report.

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