Behind The News: Into the heart of Chernobyl nuclear power plant | AFP

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Ahead of the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, AFP Ukraine photographer Genya Savilov and AFP Ukraine video coordinator Maryke Vermaak visited the site of the world’s worst nuclear accident. In 1986, a reactor at Chernobyl exploded during a failed safety test, sending radioactive clouds across much of Europe and forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate. During their visit, the journalists visited the inside of the plant and were also able to see the damage caused by a Russian

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