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Russia
Chernobyl Is Burning and a Sci-Fi Cult Is Blamed
‘STALKERS’
A vast wildfire is burning through the forests and the abandoned villages around the entombed reactor, threatening a radioactive waste dump and the huge “sarcorphagus.”
Anna Nemtsova
Published
Apr. 15 2020
5:07AM EDT
Volodymyr Shuvayev/Getty
Anna Nemtsova
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