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  • Every time it rains the sarcophagus leaks and more radioactive water joins the ground-water, which joins the Pripyat River, which joins the Dnieper River, which is the water that Kiev drinks.

    Wolves Eat Dogs Smith, Martin Cruz, 1942- 2004

  • So his mother trustingly took her two-year old son to the May Day parade in Kiev, even as radiation continued to spread through the skies of Ukraine and down the Dnieper River, and on that May Day, 1986 into the body of that child, causing cancer.

    Al Gore: 25 Years Since Chernobyl Al Gore 2011

  • So his mother trustingly took her two-year old son to the May Day parade in Kiev, even as radiation continued to spread through the skies of Ukraine and down the Dnieper River, and on that May Day, 1986 into the body of that child, causing cancer.

    Al Gore: 25 Years Since Chernobyl Al Gore 2011

  • So his mother trustingly took her two-year old son to the May Day parade in Kiev, even as radiation continued to spread through the skies of Ukraine and down the Dnieper River, and on that May Day, 1986 into the body of that child, causing cancer.

    Al Gore: 25 Years Since Chernobyl Al Gore 2011

  • So his mother trustingly took her two-year old son to the May Day parade in Kiev, even as radiation continued to spread through the skies of Ukraine and down the Dnieper River, and on that May Day, 1986 into the body of that child, causing cancer.

    Al Gore: 25 Years Since Chernobyl Al Gore 2011

  • During the German counterattacks of February and March 1943, the Germans had seized all the lost territory from Belgorod to Kharkov, and then along the Dnieper River all the way down to the Kalmius River and Taganrog.

    Deathride John Mosier 2010

  • Smolensk was abandoned a week later, so Center was now holding a defensive line, known as Panther, in Belorussia, roughly along the northern reaches of the Dnieper River.

    Deathride John Mosier 2010

  • The main axis of this advance would be to the south of Kiev, and the left, or exposed flank of the German forces would be shielded by the Dnieper River, which, after leaving Kiev flows in a southeasterly direction toward the Black Sea, then makes an abrupt southwesterly turn, emerging outside Odessa.

    Deathride John Mosier 2010

  • Smolensk was abandoned a week later, so Center was now holding a defensive line, known as Panther, in Belorussia, roughly along the northern reaches of the Dnieper River.

    Deathride John Mosier 2010

  • The main axis of this advance would be to the south of Kiev, and the left, or exposed flank of the German forces would be shielded by the Dnieper River, which, after leaving Kiev flows in a southeasterly direction toward the Black Sea, then makes an abrupt southwesterly turn, emerging outside Odessa.

    Deathride John Mosier 2010

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