Red Flowers for the Fallen of Chernobyl

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Bells tolled across the Ukraine and mourners carried red carnations and flickering candles to commemorate the 20-year anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear explosion yesterday, an event that continues to scar the psyche of this ex-Soviet republic.

Dozens gathered in the town of Chernobyl, about ten miles from the plant, for reunions with old friends, and parliament opened a special session dedicated to the accident.

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Red Flowers for the Fallen of Chernobyl

Deputy Emergency Minister Volodymyr Kholosha promised that his department's task "is above all directed at the people affected, their livelihood, their health, their sec...

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