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- proper noun Alternative spelling of
Chernobyl .
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Very high levels of radiation have been caused by atomic bomb explosions (such as those in Japan during World War II) and nuclear power plant accidents (such as the Chernobyl [also called Chornobyl] accident in 1986).
Find Me A Cure 2008
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It is published along with the drawings in a book sponsored in part by a New Jersey Charity, the Children of Chornobyl Ukrainian spelling of "Chernobyl" Relief and Development Fund.
NYC Photo Exhibit Shows Resilience and Hope at Chernobyl 2011
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It is published along with the drawings in a book sponsored in part by a New Jersey Charity, the Children of Chornobyl Ukrainian spelling of "Chernobyl" Relief and Development Fund.
NYC Photo Exhibit Shows Resilience and Hope at Chernobyl 2011
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Belarussoil pollution from pesticide use; southern part of the country contaminated with fallout from 1986 nuclear reactor accident at Chornobyl 'in northern Ukraine
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) overfishing by unlicensed vessels is a problem; reindeer were introduced to the islands in 2001 for commercial reasons; this is the only commercial reindeer herd in the world unaffected by the 1986 Chornobyl disaster
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Environmentcurrent issues: soil pollution from pesticide use; southern part of the country contaminated with fallout from 1986 nuclear reactor accident at Chornobyl 'in northern Ukraine
Belarus 2008
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Environmentcurrent issues: overfishing by unlicensed vessels is a problem; reindeer were introduced to the islands in 2001 for commercial reasons; this is the only commercial reindeer herd in the world unaffected by the 1986 Chornobyl disaster
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They traveled in a Chornobyl car that picked them up in Kyiv.
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They organized their trip through a Kyiv travel agency and the administration of the Chornobyl zone (and not her father).
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Chornobyl is a little known Ukrainian word for a plant named Wormwood absinthe!
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