Those who risked their lives to contain and clean up the effects of the Chernobyl disaster recall those days and the indelible aftereffects. by Andres Schipani-Aduriz If there is a silver lining to the nuclear explosions in Japan, perhaps it is that the scope of the devastation cannot be hushed up, as Soviet authorities tried to do after the Chernobyl […]

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