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Kiev says ‘no open fire’ in forests of Chernobyl nuclear zone

Ukraine said Tuesday only small isolated fires remain at the scene of a blaze that erupted 10 days ago in the Chernobyl exclusion zone, scene of the world’s worst nuclear accident in 1986. “There is ...
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Kiev says huge forest fire ‘no threat’ to Chernobyl nuclear zone

Hundreds of firefighters on Monday battled a forest blaze in Ukraine’s Chernobyl exclusion zone while officials insisted there was no risk to the ruined reactor and nearby storage facilities for ...