Firefighters have been battling to contain two forest fires in the Ukrainian town of Chernobyl, which became known as the site of a 1986 nuclear power plant explosion.
This Day in
History: Nuclear
Disaster at Chernobyl April 26, 1986 The disaster at Chernobyl, located
about 65 miles from Kiev in the
former Soviet Union, is the worst
nuclear power plant accident..
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A huge blaze that tore through forests around the defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant has been put out, Ukrainian officials said on Tuesday, saying hundreds of emergency workers had used planes and..