21 years since Chernobyl
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21 years since Chernobyl
The UN has said the "emergency phase" is finally over in the areas affected by the Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster in Ukraine in 1986, according to the BBC.
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One of the worst disasters in the world.
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Always have a load of kids from Chernobyl staying in the Leigh area every summer. There's obvious jokes about Leigh being only a slight improvement on a nuclear wasteland but nice that people haven't forgotten.
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Come on, you can tell us. Have you ever cracked the Ukrainian undercrackers gag to any of 'em? Well?Athers wrote:Always have a load of kids from Chernobyl staying in the Leigh area every summer. There's obvious jokes about Leigh being only a slight improvement on a nuclear wasteland but nice that people haven't forgotten.

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Is that how they spell it now? It was Dunkirk when the family left it in 1940 after a brief but unsatisfactory trip to the continent.George_Mulhall@s_Granny wrote:Middlesborough is twinned with Dunkurque. Drive from Calais to Bruges and you will see why, polluted shipholes both.
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